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At 09:45 AM 10/31/00 -0600, you wrote:
Enslavement was no longer (historically!) necessary for fulfilling
conditions of
capitalism's existence and reproduction, however.
I figured out why I reacted viscerally to the phrase "Enslavement was
historically
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 12:18:41 -0500
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From: Louis Proyect [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Nezavisnost and the European Trade Union Confederation
The American SWP, the British SWP and presumably the Australian DSP are all
feeling rapturous about the emergence of an "independent"
Ricardo: This is over The subject is exhausted.
That depends on how much depth a person wants. I think I have
said something different in every post except when clarity required
it. I was just about to examine Wood's argument in light of some
recent research - sources which no one has
Regarding a Slate column claiming RN is
trying to cause a Gore defeat . . .
[The piece raises two questions: 1) Is this really Ralph's strategy? and
2)
Is it correct?]
No and no.
I noted before the difference between saying Bush and Gore
are the same and a "worse the better" posture.
Yoshie:
Erase _contradiction_ from history as you (unlike Marx, Eric
Williams, John Ashworth, Thomas Laqueur) do, and you can't explain
any _change_ (from one mode of production to another, as well as
within one mode of production).
==
i'm voting at the Fire Station on Wilson Blvd in Rosslyn (Arlington) around
6:30 a.m., so if you have an anarchist friend there, give me his/her name
and i'll introduce myself. however, i will appreciate it if he/she does not
burn down the Fire Station until after my Nader vote is tallied.
norm
I am sorry to see you go. I may not agree with you often, but I do
need to hear voices like yours--and the way the world works now I
don't hear them often enough...
Brad DeLong
Ricardo, over means over. The difference between the threads is that this one is
personal. If anyone wants to read your article, they know where to look
On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 09:21:00AM -0400, Ricardo Duchesne wrote:
Ricardo: This is over The subject is exhausted.
That depends
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Mat:
I don't seem to be able to get this message through, probably I am just not
being clear, but *when I refer to the Enslavement Industry and Trade
I in no way
am limiting that to the southern plantations*. So the total system has to be
considered. The
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/01/00 09:25AM
For example, we can understand the transition from Reconstruction-era
institutions to Jim Crow as a change in the nature of the capitalist racial
formation, rooted partly in requirements of capitalism, but without reductionism
or economism.
Denying that the
forwarded from SLATE magazine:
Another new [TV] ad is flagged near the bottom of the Post lead: a new one
for Ralph Nader that parodies Monster.com spots in which children say what
they want to be when they grow up. Sample lines: "I want to be lied to."
"I want to be apathetic." "I want to
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/31/00 11:52AM
At 09:45 AM 10/31/00 -0600, you wrote:
Enslavement was no longer (historically!) necessary for fulfilling
conditions of
capitalism's existence and reproduction, however.
I figured out why I reacted viscerally to the
Jim Devine wrote:
BTW, is there any chance that there's some overlap between the
people who criticized Nader 4 years ago for not making a serious
campaign and those who now criticize him for making a serious
campaign? Both views seem to have been expressed in the [US] NATION
magazine.
Ok - though I thought I was being a reasonably good fellow, fair
and sensitive to the intricacies of Wood's argument - I will make no
further references to Wood or Brenner in the next few postings.
Perhaps I am, at times, curt and ungracious (uncivil?). But this is
not because I am bullish,
at least somebody is using comedy in the campaign
NADER CAMPAIGN UNVEILS NEW TELEVISION AND RADIO AD CAMPAIGN
WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 31 - Ralph Nader's surging campaign today introduced
his latest radio and television spots. [ads below]
In the new 30-second television message and
BLS DAILY REPORT, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2000
RELEASED TODAY: In September 2000, there were 936 mass layoff actions by
employers as measured by new filings for unemployment insurance benefits
during the month. Each action involved at least 50 persons from a single
establishment, and the number
[that's 4.5 billion $$ a year]
Wednesday November 1 12:48 PM ET
Senate Passes Export Tax Measure
By CURT ANDERSON, AP Tax Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate passed a $4.5 billion export tax measure
Wednesday that would replace a law ruled an illegal trade subsidy by the
World Trade
At 11:20 AM 11/1/00 -0800, you wrote:
at least somebody is using comedy in the campaign
How naive! what these Nader folks don't understand it that it's _fear_ that
motivates people to vote for Gore! and people seem to be preferring Bush
because when you've got the choice between a
Brad writes:
So let's elect George W. Bush rather than Al Gore? That does not follow...
In general, I'm saying that both of them are corporate toadies, so
there's no reason to vote for either. But that was not what I was
saying in this specific thread. This specific thread is saying that
Gore
I wonder if people who were organizing big anti-war [in Vietnam]
demonstrations... worried _ahead of time_ that their movements would
"crash and burn."
They should have. Chicago in 1968 elected Richard Nixon president...
Brad DeLong
Doug, [to pen-l folks, yes, I am back for awhile]
Actually I can vote for Nader without any Gore
loss guilt. Virginia is solid for Bush. Also, there will
be no Nader Paradox effect in my congressional
district as the incumbent Repug is unopposed. There
might be one in the local Senate
(From Mitchel Cohen, a Green Party activist)
A supporter of Leonard Peltier has asked Ralph Nader to step down and
endorse Gore. This is a response from Day Starr Chou, of the Flushing
Greens and the No Spray Coalition* (forwarded by Mitchel Cohen).
* Does not imply that the No Spray Coalition
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