You, Double You

Title: You, Double You You, Double You ©2002 Dan Scanlan You, double you, I feel so deep down bad for you, double you Yeah, you, double you, I feel so blubbery sad The judges made you chief resident An unelected precedent But you, poor double you, Got Chen

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This story was posted by Ralph Nader's California organization -- Green Party "Terrorists" By Frederick Sweet http://www.alternet.org/print.html?StoryID=14884 (Intervention magazine, Jan. 6) -- Writing about his no-fly nightmare in the Fairfield Count

yet another stupid trade dispute

washingtonpost.com U.S. Hints It Will Sue EU Over Altered Crops Complaint About Food Ban Would Go to WTO By Justin Gillis and Paul Blustein Washington Post Staff Writers Friday, January 10, 2003; Page E01 U.S. Trade Representative Robert B. Zoellick said yesterday that he strongly supported fili

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washingtonpost.com Deficit Predictions Soar With Bush Plan Economists Say Records Could Fall By Jonathan Weisman Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, January 10, 2003; Page A01 President Bush's 10-year, $674 billion economic growth package -- coupled with a war with Iraq -- would push the federa

Re: Re: Majority of Russians Prefer Soviet Union

Sabri Oncu wrote: > > > I am sure those Russians who now prefer the former USSR have > reasons too. > I suspect the reason is something like this: Even an ersatz, corrupt, chaotic, repressive socialism is better than no socialism at all. :-) Carrol > Best, > Sabri

RE: Re: Majority of Russians Prefer Soviet Union

Title: RE: [PEN-L:33700] Re: Majority of Russians Prefer Soviet Union Sabri writes: >When I was a graduate student, majority of graduate students in my math department were either from China or from Eastern Europe and there were many from the former USSR as well. And I had never heard anyth

Re: Majority of Russians Prefer Soviet Union

Melvin wrote: > At least half of the one-third that said "the fall > of Communism was inevitable," were Trotskyites. One > half of the one-third were degenerate bureaucrats, > whose social position allowed them to live off the > labor of the Soviet working class and the rest were > composed of the

Re: Majority of Russians Prefer Soviet Union

In a message dated 1/9/03 9:21:03 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MOSCOW -- Nearly seven out of 10 Russians wish the Soviet Union had never collapsed, according to a new poll released Monday on the 80th anniversary of the creation of the Communist bloc. Some 68 percent of t

Re: Re: Trotskyism alive and well

In a message dated 1/9/03 1:47:16 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At 12:40 PM 01/09/2003 -0800, you wrote: >Flash.  I do not want to reignite the debates over Trotsky, but >the Bush administration just appointed his great granddaughter, >Nora Volkow, to head up the national Ins

RE: Istanbul impressions

Ahmet Tonak wrote: >Specifically, tough Louis --who is now every Turk's Eniste!!-- Ahmet, I cannot believe that you ruined my nice gesture to Louis in such a manner. As a punishment to you, from now on I will call you "Agabey", that is, "the older brother", so that everybody would now you are ab

Re: Istanbul impressions and the Turkish economy...

Louis Proyect wrote: Although the economic situation in Turkey has probably improved since the stock market collapse of 2001, it is still very bad. Generally, I do not think that it is a good idea to judge an economy's well-being (?) through stock market indices. Specifically, tough Loui

falling ROP

Title: falling ROP [was: RE: [PEN-L:33695] Re: Re: quesion from Michael Yates] > Fred B. Moseley wrote: > >You might want to take a look at my 1992 book *The Falling Rate of Profit > >in the Postwar US Economy*, and a more recent 1997 RRPE paper "The Rate of > >Profit and the Future of Capi

RE: Re: RE: Trotskyism alive and well

Title: RE: [PEN-L:33692] Re: RE: Trotskyism alive and well or his oldest grandson. I understand that Dubya sold the best coke at Yale. Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] &  http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine > -Original Message- > From: Gil Skillman [mailto:[E

Re: Re: quesion from Michael Yates

Fred B. Moseley wrote: You might want to take a look at my 1992 book *The Falling Rate of Profit in the Postwar US Economy*, and a more recent 1997 RRPE paper "The Rate of Profit and the Future of Capitalism." So where's the ROP these days? Doug

Re: RE: Trotskyism alive and well

Jim writes: are you sure it isn't the National Institute _for_ Drug Abuse? Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] & http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine No, that would be *Prescott Bush's* great-granddaughter. Gil > -Original Message

Re: RE: Istanbul impressions

tesekkurler. At 02:53 PM 1/9/2003 -0800, you wrote: By the way Louis, May I call you Eniste from now on? Best, Sabri PS: "Eniste", pronounced "enishteh", means "the husband of a sister". Louis Proyect, Marxism mailing list: http://www.marxmail.org

RE: Istanbul impressions

By the way Louis, May I call you Eniste from now on? Best, Sabri PS: "Eniste", pronounced "enishteh", means "the husband of a sister".

Re: quesion from Michael Yates

On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Michael Perelman wrote: > Can anyone recommend a good article on the causes of stagflation in the US > in the 1970s? Thanks. > -- Hi Michael, You might want to take a look at my 1992 book *The Falling Rate of Profit in the Postwar US Economy*, and a more recent 1997 RRPE

RE: Trotskyism alive and well

Title: RE: [PEN-L:33685] Trotskyism alive and well are you sure it isn't the National Institute _for_ Drug Abuse? Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] &  http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine > -Original Message- > From: Michael Perelman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >

Re: Trotskyism alive and well

At 12:40 PM 01/09/2003 -0800, you wrote: Flash. I do not want to reignite the debates over Trotsky, but the Bush administration just appointed his great granddaughter, Nora Volkow, to head up the national Institute on Drug Abuse. You mean there was someone left in his family who Stalin didn't k

RE: Istanbul impressions

Louis wrote: > While radical mass action has been the response in > Argentina to a devastating economic collapse, Turkey > appears eerily calm in face of its own. Except for > increased votes for populist Islamic electoral formations, > there is not much one can point to as a sign that people > ar

Trotskyism alive and well

Flash. I do not want to reignite the debates over Trotsky, but the Bush administration just appointed his great granddaughter, Nora Volkow, to head up the national Institute on Drug Abuse. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-

RE: RE: suggestions for a syllabus of course on the Middle East

There were a few Zed books that were good on various related issues. You might check their website. M

Re: the British empire as entertainment

From: "Ian Murray" A very Tory kind of history Niall Ferguson's feel-good television series on the British empire is a blinkered and sentimental romp I’m reminded of Salon’s interview in November with Steve Earle, the radical country rocker and composer of "John Walker's Blues," in which Earle

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NATK Revenues UP 1594 For 2001- Signs $55 Million Deal Get the whole story from "Live From the Street" ENTER HERE     Click here to unsubscribe lewtpnlwogmjncovvlcxtkbpjnlmxnojff

RE: suggestions for a syllabus of course on the Middle East

> "mathew" == Mathew Forstater writes: mathew> "Nationalism and Class Struggles in the Arab World" by Ahmad El mathew> Kodsy (I recall hearing this was a pen name of Samir Amin?) is mathew> dated but very useful still. It was included in the Monthly mathew> Review book THE ARAB WORLD

Re: Majority of Russians Prefer Soviet Union

Majority of Russians Prefer Soviet Union >Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2003 12:18:02 -0500 > >Sources: >[1] http://afr.com/world/2002/12/31/FFXRBFEOCAD.html > >[2]http://www.interfax.ru/one_news_en.html?lang=EN&tz=0&tz_format=MSK& >id_news=5613376 > >Majority of Russians want to go back to the US

Re: Weinstein on Lipset & Marks/Why Socialism Failedin US

Sunday, December 17, 2002 It Didn't Happen Here Why Socialism Failed in the United States By JAMES WEINSTEIN Special to the Times After 1900, when Eugene V. Debs first ran for president and the Socialist Party of America was founded, the Socialists faced yet another, perhaps more dauntin

the law and economics of winnie the pooh

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AAUP Commttee on Post 9/11 Academic Freedom

The American Association of University Professors has established a special committee to review and analyze developments since September 11,2001,which impinge on academic freedom. The horrific events of September 11 have brought in their wake renewed conflicts between the imperatives of national se

Weinstein on Lipset & Marks/Why Socialism Failed in US

Sunday, December 17, 2002 It Didn't Happen Here Why Socialism Failed in the United States By JAMES WEINSTEIN Special to the Times It Didn't Happen Here: Why Socialism Failed in the United States By Seymour Martin Lipset and Gary Marks W.W. Norton: 384 pp., $26.95 In 1906, Werner Sombart w

Majority of Russians Prefer Soviet Union

Sources: [1] http://afr.com/world/2002/12/31/FFXRBFEOCAD.html [2]http://www.interfax.ru/one_news_en.html?lang=EN&tz=0&tz_format=MSK&; id_news=5613376 Majority of Russians want to go back to the USSR: AFP. 30 December 2002. MOSCOW -- Nearly seven out of 10 Russians wish the Soviet Uni

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Dear Sir, I am Dr.Kevin Ademola, Manager in charge of bills and exchange of Ecobank Plc, Africa. I have urgent and very confidential business proposition for you. On June 6, 1998, an oil consultant/contractor with the Nigerian Mining Corporation, Mr. Charles Anderson made a numbered time (Fixed)

Perelman article in MR

Monthly Review, January 2003 The Political Economy of Intellectual Property by Michael Perelman Michael Perelman teaches economics at California State University, Chico. This article is based on his book Steal This Idea: Intellectual Property and the Corporate Confiscation of Creativity (Palgra