>Who is this ultra-rightist idiot Delong? First of all, the use of the
>disingenuous Kirkpatrickian term "Totalitarian" versus "Authoritarian" is
>the first give away. If you have a society of despots and death squads that
>is anti-communist, monopoly or dependent monopoly capitalist and a
>whore/
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Wojtek:
>At 03:13 PM 6/1/99 -0500, Yoshie wrote:
>>Rod Hay wrote:
>>>I don't believe in racial guilt. And I don't believe that any social group
>>>has a monopoly on virtue. My ancestors were poor scotish crofters. If they
>>>received any benefit from slavery, it was not apparent in their income. T
We do not need to be calling each other ultra-rightist idiots. I do not Brad
agree with Brad. William Hinton blames the famine on conflicts within the
government that immobilized it, but that is beside the point.
We must keep a modicum of courtesy here.
"Craven, Jim" wrote:
> Who is this ultr
Charles Brown and I are much more in agreement that I originally thought. I
am afraid of unnecessary splits. The whole "identity politics" of the last
few years divorced of class analysis has had a negative effect on
progressive politics. They play into the strategy of divide and conquer
which
[Here is a foretaste of what we can expect when the financial wizards of the
"New World Order" meet to "reconstruct" devastated Yugoslavia. -- Tom C]
Title: ECONOMY: Donors Plan Central America's 'Transformation'
By Abid Aslam
WASHINGTON, May 24 (IPS) - Donors and creditors are holding talks
th
C. Burford said:
> The Serbs report that in addition to the 30 civilian deaths on
Sunday,
there has been an attack on an apartment block in the south of
Serbia. They
say the deaths total 50 in the last two days. >
There is also the report that NATO bombed a bridge in the middle
of 'market day,'
>>> Wojtek Sokolowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 06/01/99 03:31PM >>>
At 03:13 PM 6/1/99 -0500, Yoshie wrote:
>Rod Hay wrote:
>>I don't believe in racial guilt. And I don't believe that any social group
>>has a monopoly on virtue. My ancestors were poor scotish crofters. If they
>>received any benefit
Who is this ultra-rightist idiot Delong? First of all, the use of the
disingenuous Kirkpatrickian term "Totalitarian" versus "Authoritarian" is
the first give away. If you have a society of despots and death squads that
is anti-communist, monopoly or dependent monopoly capitalist and a
whore/toad
The attached post was the last of a series of exchanges with DeLong on
his claim that Mao Zedong murdered with evil intent 30 million Chinese,
making Mao the equivalent of Hitler. It was rejected by the mederator on
another list.
I apologise for moving it here, but since many here know DeLong's vi
This claim is based on a claim of class exploitation. The enslaved African were a
unique category of laborer in the colonial/U.S. mode of production. They were slave,
not wage, laborers. Labor is the source of all new value. Thus, this claim for
reparations is class or economically based ; it
Did NATO think up the terrorist strategy of bombing a second time when
the rescuers arrive, or is Eric Rudolph now in the employ of the
military?
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
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Chico, CA 95929
530-898-5321
fax 530-898-5901
At 03:13 PM 6/1/99 -0500, Yoshie wrote:
>Rod Hay wrote:
>>I don't believe in racial guilt. And I don't believe that any social group
>>has a monopoly on virtue. My ancestors were poor scotish crofters. If they
>>received any benefit from slavery, it was not apparent in their income. The
>>point is
>>> Jim Devine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 05/28/99 05:03PM >>>
But I see no
reason to embrace "Dances with Wolves" romanticism about the Indians.
(
CB: This is a well known stereotyping of a position that focuses on respect for the
ideas of other modes of production. Another term for th
Rod Hay wrote:
>I don't believe in racial guilt. And I don't believe that any social group
>has a monopoly on virtue. My ancestors were poor scotish crofters. If they
>received any benefit from slavery, it was not apparent in their income. The
>point is that all past modes of production were based
I wrote: >> But I see no reason to embrace "Dances with Wolves" romanticism
about the Indians. <<
Charles Brown writes: > This is a well known stereotyping of a position
that focuses on respect for the ideas of other modes of production. Another
term for this romanticism is "noblizing the savage"
fyi
teetering towards the peace camp,
mbs
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The amendment to reduce the number of troops that the United
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Foreign Policy In Focus
Vol. 4, No. 16 o May 1999
Turkey: Arms and Human Rights
By Tamar Gabelnick, Federation of American Scientists
Edited by Tom Barry (IRC) and Martha Honey (IPS)
Key Points
o Turkey has long topped the list of U.S. arms importers and recipients of
U.S. military ai
At 11:04 AM 6/1/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Paul Krugman of MIT has an OP Ed in today's ny Times.
>... After opining that we are "hard-wired" to emulate the better
>off, he concludes by re-assuring that "Now there are faint hints in
>popular culture -- though certainly not in the spending numbers -- th
I've become convinced that the "theory of the consumer" as developed in
economics textbooks is not a theory of consumption any more than the
"theory of the firm" is a theory of production. Their main purpose is
to provide a story to support the formal modeling of excess demand
functions. They wi
Date: Tue, 01 Jun 1999
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: e-mail to International Criminal Tribunal
This email is in two parts. The first part is a brief introduction
explaining the second part. The second part is a short citizen's
submission
to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugo
Rohrbacher was supposedly the model for Bob Roberts, a Tim Robbins film.
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Paul Krugman of MIT has an OP Ed in today's ny Times.
He says that humans are hard wired to judge themselves in comparison
with others, with respect to consumption.
He also says "... consumer spending ultimately disappoints because
of habituation."
These two remarks attack two fundament
>The amendment to reduce the number of troops that the United States keeps
permanently stationed in Europe from 100,000 to 25,000 over a period of
three years was cosponsored by Reps. Shay (R-CT), Frank (D-MA), Rohrabacher
(R-CA), Condit (D-CA), Bilbray (R-CA), Rivers (D-MI), Upton (R-MI), Sanders
> BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, MAY 27, 1999:
>
> New factory orders fell 2.3 percent in April, reflecting a decline in the
> volatile transportation sector, the Commerce Department says. Total
> orders for manufactured durable goods -- items built to last 3 years
> or more -- declined $4.5 billio
> BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1999:
>
> The number of seasonally adjusted unemployment insurance claims filed with
> state agencies in the week ended May 22 stood at 300,000, and the Labor
> Department reported no change in the number of new applications for
> unemployment insurance that we
does anyone know the e-mail address of the "Motley Fool" so that I can send
him (them?) the message that I sent to pen-l last week about 1929 and 1999?
Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] &
http://clawww.lmu.edu/Faculty/JDevine/jdevine.html
Bombing DESTROYS human rights. Ground troops make things worse.
>Barkley wrote:
>>I agree that this is disquieting information. I must
>>admit that I really do not know what Zimmerman's
>>motives were in 1992. I know that you are convinced
>>of this effort to break up Yugoslavia for economic
>>imperialism motives. But by 1992, that had already
>>happened.
from Scott Shuger's SLATE column: >A [NY TIMES] piece explains that on the
strength of much recent research, scientists have concluded that social
class is a more powerful predictor of health than genetics, exposure to
carcinogen and habits like smoking. In one study, it was found that people
who
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Leonard's Book: Urgent Correction for Book Orders
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Fine, but y'all are missin' a real important point: the "content"
of 'Bama schoolin' itself.
Patrick
(Victim of primary and secondary education in Huntsville, AL,
1969-76)
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