Ian thank you for you reply and I will do my best to respond to it.
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From: "Ian Murray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2001 20:13:55 -0700
Subject: [PEN-L:18922] Re: Re: Discussion of Empire 26.10.01
From: "Greg Schofield" <[EMAIL PROTECTE
[Financial Times]
Brand of the free
America has enlisted Madison Avenue to help it present a new face to
the world. But even a superpower cannot change its image overnight,
says Richard Tomkins
Published: October 19 2001 19:41 | Last Updated: October 19 2001 21:34
Think of America and what do y
From: "Greg Schofield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> "Empire" in essence only makes one grand point, a point that has
been religiously avoided - Imperialism is over and is in the process
of being transformed into a "new world order" [Empire?] - of which we
seem to get not even a glimmer of its true for
Having just sent a posting (to "Discussion of Empire 26.10.01") I thought I would
follow it up.
I have over the past half-year partcipated in a good few marxist lists. Recently I
have found myself at PEN-L and enjoying the level of debate. However, I would be lying
to say that I have found any
Chris, in the main, I very much agree with you below.
There has never been a situation where international and national struggles have been
so closely intermingled as there is today, but what has the left done in practical
terms about this turn of events?
Nothing - except to tread the same tra
http://www.armyofgod.com
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From: CyberBrook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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Subject: terrorist attacks against clinics
It disgusts me that the attacks against Planned Parenthood and other clinics
are barely gett
His name is John Graham. He is in charge of regulations at the OMB. He
is a real sweetheart. He gets corporations to donate money to his
institute at Harvard and then shows how there are better means of
regulation, which are irrelevant to the corporation.
On Sat, Oct 20, 2001 at 06:02:08PM -07
Michael Perelman10/20/01 1:58 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> The US just appointed a man to review regulations, who has made a career
> of justifying such deaths as Michael Yaffey described. He has one of the
> most powerful positions in the federal government.
> --
Do you have his name and how to contact
>From "Only Yesterday," Frederick Lewis Allen's history
of the twenties:
The events of 1919 did much to feed this fear [of
Bolsheviks]. On the 28th of April--while Wilson was
negotiating the Peace Treaty at Paris, and homecoming
troops were parading under Victory Arches--an infernal
machine "big
My friend Bruce, a mail carrier, tells me that in the
wake of the anthrax scare, many postal workers wanted
to don gloves, but that management wouldn't let them.
After the union pressed the issue, management agreed
to allow workers to wear gloves inside the mail
sorting facilities, but not while a
>From: Michael Perelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>Notice that Stiglitz seems far to the left of the Democratic
>party. Has this
>appeared in the US press?
>
>Ha'aretz Editorial & Op-Ed Friday, October 19, 2001
>Cheshvan 2, 5762 Israel Time: 06:19 (GMT+2)
>
>Rebalancing priorities
>
>By Joseph Stigli
To ftaa-l subscribers,
Over the past several months, the approval queue for ftaa-l has been
brimming with a broad range of important posts about resistance to
globalization as we know it. The moderators of the list have tried to
keep
posts approved to ftaa-l topical -- that is to say, focused on
At 20/10/01 13:08 +0800, Greg wrote:
>Doug and all, the discussion of Callinocos' criticism of "Empire" may well
>be true, but does not I think hit at the critical question itself.
>
>Insofar as the authors continue to give support to their pet form of
>struggle, Callinocos' criticisms are worth
[Thomas Pogge was student of John Rawls; he now teaches at Columbia
Univ. This was written in '99.]
"A Global Resources Dividend"
...
Realizing our prudential and moral interest in a peaceful and also
ecologically sound future will - and here I go beyond my earlier
modesty - require supranational
Notice that Stiglitz seems far to the left of the Democratic
party. Has this
appeared in the US press?
Ha'aretz Editorial & Op-Ed Friday, October 19, 2001
Cheshvan 2, 5762 Israel Time: 06:19 (GMT+2)
Rebalancing priorities
By Joseph Stiglitz
Weeks after the terrorist attacks on New York and
Wa
Here is a letter showing the gross indifference to some terrorism other than
that of Eric Rudolph. Most of the people who have been arrested for terrorism
against the women's health services made no attempt to avoid detection.
The write of this letter says that he is a Repug.
[Earlier this year
The US just appointed a man to review regulations, who has made a career
of justifying such deaths as Michael Yaffey described. He has one of the
most powerful positions in the federal government.
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898
At 01:46 PM 20-10-01, Ken Hanly wrote:
>The Israelis are a long way from reaching the kill-ratio of the US and its
>allies in Afghanistan--excluding the homeland toll-- but they are working on
>it. How do cost-benefit analyses work in these situations? Are enemy deaths
>given positive values and a
Heh, "supposedly," sent hundreds of agents? In reality they did! I watched
this story unfold on CNN. (Now being called the Taliban News Network and the
Communist News Network by Right-Wing loons like Tom deLay.)Unless I was
hallacinating the FBI did send hundreds of agents.
http://www.apbonli
Eric Rudolph is the far right bomber of abortion clinics and a gay bar in
the deep South. "Christian Identity, " adherent. FBI and BATF a few yrs. ago
spent consioderable resources trying to find him in the Appalachians, "Bo"
Gritz was called in too.
http://www.google.com/search?q=Eric+Rudolph
I suppose the new anti-terrorist laws will help sweat the numerous non-arabs
providing logistical support for Rudolph's continued flight from justice...
I'm sure that buddy who provided a truckload of food (under the ever
watchful eye of our FBI (aka the "Food & Beverage Industry" (that complex
co
The Israelis are a long way from reaching the kill-ratio of the US and its
allies in Afghanistan--excluding the homeland toll-- but they are working on
it. How do cost-benefit analyses work in these situations? Are enemy deaths
given positive values and allied deaths negative values? How about inn
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