to counter a lot of their psuedo rationales - Maybe I'm just flying off
the handle on this.
Just some midnite meanderings,
Vinceremos !
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one
made by profit maximizing individuals in an owner class in market
economies.
So it does get back to democratic socialism and power and privilege.
Best,
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On Fri, 6 Feb 1998, Robert Naiman wrote:
Dear Pen-lers:
The statement below
dent onthe regime or the party. We had some great talks - I believe
this might save the revolution and put the US policy to shame.
If anyone interested I have a paper on this - but i need snail mail to send.
Vinceremos!
Ron
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Best Regards,
Ron
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On Wed, 7 Jan 1998, Martin Hart-Landsberg wro
(or 1997)
More indirectly, some of my stuff on the irrelevance and non-optimality
of Neoclassical surplus value methodology may be of interest.
Best,
Ron
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tead of numbers
of jobs. In terms of income workers would still earn much more even if
their small decline in hours worked was accurate and most other studies
show no statistically significant effect on jobs from moderate wage floor
increases.
Best,
Ron
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Marc,
I hope you made it 0 I'm sorry I didn't get this earlier. It was a good
party even though all went to hear Buddy Guy's Blue's Club about mid-way
through - you can't compete with some stuff!
Best,
Ron
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Comrades, FYI, this may be useful for classes - Best, Ron Baiman
Friends, Comrades, and Colleagues:
The Center for Democratic Values' "Arguing with the Right" conference was a
rousing success. Proposed follow-up projects include a national Left versus
Right debate in D.C. or New Yo
sometimes distribute the first chapters to other classes. Also Roemer's
FREE TO LOSE (harvard) is pretty non-technical Roemer type Marxism but
gets across some key points.
Best,
Ron
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Comrades,
I was asked to post this on pen-l by Ron Aronson, a senior
faculty member at Wayne State (and a prominent DSA leader),
Cheers,
Ron
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On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Fellows, Jeffrey wrote:
Can anyone tell me URPE's
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On Sun, 19 Oct 1997, DOUG ORR wrote:
I have just been drafted to participate in a panel
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On Fri, 10 Oct 1997, James Devine wrote:
... [F
Dear Comrades,
FYI, CDV is a DSA sponsored "think-tank" (broadly defined) dedicated to
promoting explicitly left (broadly democratic socialist - not exclusively
DSA) ideology.
Ron Baiman
"P R E S S R E L E A S E . . . .
Michael,
I concur. Its harder to find my e-mail messages
or anything else, without the PEN-L designations for all the pen-l stuff.
Thanks much if you can!
Best,
Ron
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8TH ANNUAL MIDWEST RADICAL
SCHOLARS ACTIVISTS CONFERENCE
A TEACH-IN
ON LABOR
NEW ALLIANCES
Strategies for Workplace, School
Community in the 21st Century
October 24-25, 1997
Roosevelt University, Chicago
Conference begins Friday, 1pm
and ends Saturday 10pm
Keynote Plenary:
Joe,
Best quick reference I've seen is by Vicente Navarro, In These
Times, March 3, 1997 "Chasing Chile - right over the cliff".
Best,
Ron
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problems.
If I understand your question correctly, This is a long standing central
point of
contention between NC's and others PK's, Rads, Schumpeterians, etc.
Best,
Ron
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On Thu, 11 Sep 1997, James Devine wrote:
Eric Schutz writes: I have just updated
Doug,
I believe Chris can be reached at: (617) 731-5543 (h) or
185 Davis Ave.
Brrokline, MA 07146
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(508) 727-9820 (o), (508) 934-3035 (f)
I think Univ. of Mass. at Lowell
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(if such a thing exits) for this
time to supplement my articles.
Thanks much!
Ron
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On Sat, 24 May 1997, Max B. Sawicky wrote:
b) When might
Louis Max and Jim,
Perhaps you'll ought to join us on at summer conference in Cuba - plane
leaves tommorow!
My impression is that Louis is correct on this one though I'm going to
try to find out for my self.
Best!
Ron
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On Tue, 20 May 1997, Max B. Sawicky wrote:
What
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On Tue, 13 May 1997, Ajit Sinha wrote:
Ron, I don't
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cialism is all about!
I thought her "deviationist" thinking in the Book reviews was quite
interesting.
Regards,
Ron
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Jim,
On behalf of the URPE steering committee I've been asked to ask you if
you can be "disk jockey" at the summer conference yet again? I believe
this would be the second night of the conference which will be held
during the usual dates in late August.
Let me know as soon as you are able.
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it is thereby
dropped from the socialist agenda - rather it needs to be included in a
much broader socialist agenda that market socialists have (mostly) dropped.
Best Regards,
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ., Chicago
On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Michael Hoover wrote:
According to ypu, Pierson has tw
On Mon, 17 Mar 1997, James Devine wrote:
Ron Baiman writes: I too like much of Hahnel-Albert's work but feel that
their
categorical rejection of all market mechanisms is counter productive and
leaves them open to the wishfull thinking impractical utopian type
criticism to which
useful now as an organizing vision for socialists).
Pierson points out that reforms which have to more with expanding the
power of democratic and collective social choice - over markets (what I
would call anti-market politics) may be more feasible and better then
trying to retain market regulation and change property rights.
IN Pen-L Solidarity,
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt U., Chicago
this on.
In Solidarity,
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt U., Chicago
On Tue, 18 Mar 1997, Robert Pollin wrote:
Finally, some very good news for the left and labor movement. After
a long, bitter struggle, the LA Living Wage ordinance passed 12 - 0, with
three abstensions. Mayor Richard Riordan had promised
era of increasing recognition of "environmental limits"
whatever they may be, implies greater atention to collective control over
resources.
So we're back to social choice, "externalities", and the environment - (my
reading) once again.
You can run but you can't hide (from so
duction which cannot generally be
reduced to tax and subsidy incentives and/or ex-post "market regulation".
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ, Chicago
On Mon, 24 Feb 1997, Ajit
Sinha wrote:
Also in 1992, a WARNING TO HUMANITY was issued by the Union
of Concerned Scientists that began: "H
Folks,
Any other suggestions?
Post directly to Landay and pen-l- I'll see copy on pen-l.
Thanks Much!
Ron
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Date: Tue, 4 Mar 1997 13:59:58 -0600 (CST)
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To: "Jerry M. Landay" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Anti-tr
co-authored a book on this.
Hope this is helpful,
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ., Chicago
On Sun, 9 Feb 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is posted from another list with the original poster's permission:
CBPENETers,
I keep reading of cases of disputes about the "ownership"
Dear pen-lers,
I'm taking the liberty of forwarding this from the CDV (Center for
Democratic Values) list.
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt U., Chicago
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uot;individual choices" left to circumscribed and regulated markets.
Hasta La Victoria!
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt U., Chicago
Ajit,
In response to your questions on "capitalist technology" and
"socialist ideology".
I agree completely that these are key issues for
"market socialism". I have focused particulary on the latter,
i.e. the contradiction between "market ideology" and difficulty this
On Sat, 8 Feb 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In response to Rhon Baiman:
1) Social division of labor: agreed that this is important
for socialism. But can't a substantial measure of social
control over the division of labor be handled *directly*
and decentrally via workers' self
members!
In Solidarity,
Ron
Ron Baiman
Mid-west Rep to URPE SC
Roosevelt Univ.
Dept. of Economics
430 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60605
On Mon, 27 Jan 1997, Eugene P. Coyle wrote:
Who should I contact re renting the URPE mailing list? A friend, who's,
film, "Taken For A Ride," ab
range.
Please send to:
Ron Baiman
Dept. of Econ.
Roosevelt Univ.
430 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60605-1394
Tel: (847) 619-8573
Fax: (847) 619-8555
in Wordperfect 5.1 or ASCII
Tentative deadline: Sept. 1, 1997
Thanks
Anthony et. al.:
As I'm sure you know, it is my understanding that, Japanese indus policy
has not been to a
large extent based on actual management of credit and targeted growth and
other incentives and penalties , but as I understand mostly tremedous
public-private cooperation or
ograms and priorities.
Its just like what we have now except no public accountability (for
CEOs), but it would go beyond this to look at whole markets and
industries as in Devine's Negotiated Coordinating Committees.
This is getting too long - hope its useful.
In Pen-l Solidarity,
Ron Baiman
Dept. Of Econ.
Roosevelt Univ.
Chicago
To Bob, Anders, and all other URPE comrades,
Thought this would be a good thred to remind all that URPE is
trying to collect Reading Lists again for Radical PE Courses (see add in
most recent Newletter)
Please send to:
Ron Baiman
Dept. of Econ
pital) that Thurow
(as in Lester) is now for a "flexible peg" and that he now regrets the
complete liberalization of exchange rates (a little late!)
Not much - but maybe helpful.
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt U.
Chicago
econ terms - I found it an excellent book on the topic which also reviews
much of the radical PE literature on various and related topics.
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt U.
Chicago
, 1988
; and David
Laibman's VALUE TECHNICAL CHANGE AND CRISIS, Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 1992
In Solidarity,
Ron Baiman
Economics
Roosevelt Univ, Chicago
Fellow Pen-l'ers this may have been posted already by someone but I don't
think it will hurt to forward it again.
With the little preface by Aronson. CDV is loosely affiliated with DSA
but aims to be independent and to draw in other Left (democratic
socialist) voices. The Following is from
skills on a given
night - bye the way we were trying to get someone else to do this and had
to twist his arm to take it on as none of us would!
In Solidarity,
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ., Chicago
URPE Midwest Rep.
eople have had very different
experiences. Nobody has to accept my views. The experience however is a
fact.
I'm sorry this came up at the same time as the Pomo discussion
which probably contributed to its intermingling with this other thread
and greater notoriety than it deserves or is useful to spend on it.
Regards to all,
Ron Baiman
times) on Pen-L,
but I thought my experience might be of interest (Jen, if you go to U
Mass which does have some excellent people , I would advise that you
steer clear - as much as possible of RW).
In Solidarity,
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ.
Chicago, IL
O.K. Steve,
You may
).
In Solidarity,
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ.
Chicago, IL
Max, Michael, et. al..,
Thanks for filling me in on Krugman - this was my impression
before I read his Nov/Dec 1996, Mother Jones article (which I have as my
Mom got a subscription - I stopped some time ago due to , I believe,
similar reservations about its California like focus on
On Thu, 17 Oct 1996, Eric Nilsson wrote:
Next fall I'll be teaching an introductory course on a variety
of different economic topics. The focus will be on the U.S.
The course will focus on issues, not on the use/misuse of
economic theory of any particular brand.
Eric,
I just
(good book but dated and
going out of print) (Scott Foresman) and Ridell/Shackelford and Stamos
(Addison Wesley) - I haven't seen their new edition.
Just thought I's warn you!
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt U.
Chicago
Sorry, I forgot to mention that I also use the Dollars and Sense Macro
Reader as a supplement which I find students (conservative or Liberal)
generally like.
Eric,
See my (this day) post to Blair for my "Usual suspects" list of texts.
Ron
was on our side at least on this
issue - so I'm quite curious about your comment.
Thanks,
Ron Baiman
nd Shaik's "Humbug II" in Ed Nell ed. " Growth
Profits and Property" Cambridge press, 1980 are classics oin on this
stuff which I think may be highly relevant to your questions.
In Solidarity,
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ., Chicago
URPE Midwest Rep.
p.S. - Any chance of restart
Baiman
Antonio,
Another Better late than never maybe -
URPE uses the Dollars and Sense Fax number which I don't have but DD Tel
number is : 617 - 628-8411, and URPE Tel number is (617) 776-5888 (just
in case)
Ron Baiman
RooseveltUniv, Chicago
/study guide
for Bowles/Edwards radical intro text , is at Univ. of Kansas last i knew.
Don't have her e-mail.
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ., Chicago
David,
We have got a ticket for you tentatively for:
Friday Nov. 15 leave Newark 9:20AM arive Chicago Midway 10:40 AM
Continental 1269
Sunday Nov. 17, Leave Chicago Midway 10:25 AM arrive Newark 1:22 PP
Conference starts at 1:00pm (registration) on Friday and ends late
Saturday
hat all existing societies
(that I know) could benefit very highly from progressive redistributions
(within reason).
As a side benefit the }progresive marginal cost pricing" etc.
principles which I derivable virtually ensure that any static
regressive redistribution will fail.
In Solidarity,
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ., Chicago
a little dimension to the hypocracy of
"work ethic" values etc. for the poor - who after all is destroying
thmoral fabric of our society? I have an editorial in a Democratic Left
of mabe a year and a half ago which calls for this.
In Solidarity,
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ., Chicago
Dear Comrades,
Am driving to URPE summer conference from Chicago with my two
kids (11 and 6) would like to share driving . Please call me at home at
(708) 445-9052 . Will be leaving this Friday morning 8/23.
Thanks,
Ron Baiman
. Essentially its clear that consumer surplus is
just back door utility comparison so why not do it more accurately
relative to income or wealth?
Cheers,
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ., Chicago
ot; social pricing
schemes as existed before deregualtionn in telecommunications.
In Solidarity and in a Rush!,
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ, Chicago
RESOLUTION ON YOUR CREF PROXY!!
Way to go Dean and Teressa! - This is Excellent! One of these ideas that
one wishes were done but can't get to it
Anyway, this may repeat the reminder to people!
Ron Baiman
Dept. Of Econ
Roosevelt Univ. , Chicago
t;analytical Marxist" bias.
Other radical intro texts are Hunt and Sherman and David Fusfeld
(unfortunately going out of print) .
Am waiting to here other's suggestions including your own!
In Pen-l solidarity,
Ron Baiman
Dept. Of Econ.
Roosevelt Univ., Chicago
ies Living wage should create
jobs.
I had to really go after some U of Chicago consultants on this stuff!
Also - the ordinance has passed in Milwaukee and Santa Clara County (CA) to my
knowledge). I hadn't
I hadn't heard about Syracuse or Buffalo.
In Solidarity,
Ron Baiman
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into that stuff.
In Solidarity,
Ron Baiman
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h - in one semester.
I'm glad Eric raised this though - and I intend to check out Naples and
Nadine.
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worked out) at the genreal membership meeting.
For the URPE steering committee,
Ron Baiman
URPE Midwest Rep
Dept. Of Econ.
Roosevelt Univ, Chicago
(Also former student of David Gordon's)
thank
you for your boundless patience and untireing zeal on our behalf.
You will be amongst us always as we aspire to continue your work.
Avante Popolo!
Ron Baiman
URPE Mid-west Rep.
Dept. of Economics
Roosevelt Univ., Chicago
inal cost principals and quite different (negative) conclusions
regarding welfare maximization under "free market" pricing.
Ron Baiman
Economics
Roosevelt Univ., Chicago
rity,
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ.
Chicago, IL
Alan,
Sorry! I didn't cach the "C" for Computable I presume - please ignore my
previous irrelevant message.
Ron Baiman
in living wage campaigns across the country.
In Solidarity
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ., Chicago
alestine pushing out palestinians who have also not
been allowed to freely settle elsewhere
I hope this has been helpful -
In Solidarity,
Ron Baiman
Dept. of Economics
Roosevelt Univ., Chicago
Jese, I'm repeating myself for the benefit of pen-lers. Check out
American University Washington D.C for URPE course outlines - somebody
there is putting them togehter.
Ron Baiman
Economics
Rossevelt Univ.
Chicago, IL
Terry,
Appreciated your comment as I'm wrestling with the same problem
at Roosevelt Univ. in Chicago.
Nice to hear from you - Ireland sounds nice.
Cheers,
Ron Baiman
Economics, Roosevelt Univ., Chicago
off. I would appreciate any suggestions you can give me.
Thanks. I hope you are well.
Liz
amsliz
IN case you haven't come across The Great U-Turn - by Bluestone and
Harrison - I believe this is the classic on the topic though its a little
dated.
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt U
?
In Solidarity,
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ. Chicago,
Economics, 430 S. Michigan Ave. ,IL 60605
(312) 341-3694
n
alternative and I still think Bowles and Edwards should be commended for
trying and doing a generally greqt job. I think Frank Thompson may be
working on a new edition with them or with Bowles at least, got to go
In Solidarity,
Ron BAIMAN
ully this will be constructive.
In Pen-L Solidarity,
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ.
Chicago
uot;Excelcior Capital" now about to go
under at the state Dept. of Econ Dev. He's a very bright and
knowledgable long-time lefty. You can tell him I refered you if you want
to call him.
Bye the way, I find you Pen-L stuff generally priceless-
In Solidarity,
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ.
Chicago
nia
law which gives legal rights to other "stake holders" vis a vis
acquisition attempts form out of state - a recent issue of GEO has a
piece on this.
In Solidarity,
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ.
Chicago
Sorry,
That was a recent issue of dollars sense.
Ron
On Mon, 16 Oct 1995, Rhon Baiman wrote:
On Mon, 16 Oct 1995, Blair Sandler wrote:
hit by car, typing 1-handed. pls excuse cryptic
Instead of "bringing in other corporate stakeholders" why not jus
to presure or severe the Sprint relationship anyway as I pretty sure all
of these companies have defence dept. contracts at some level and union
power is much more important right now.
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ. , Chicago
till using SPRINT and not taking a stand on
the Unionazation efforts their,
I for one as a subscriber to working assets would like to presssure them
to do so. If you get hold of an E-Mail or fax numbers maybe we can lunch
an organized campaign?
In pen_L Solidarity,
Ron Baiman
Roosevelt Univ., Chicago
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