But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence,
they were gathered together. Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him
a question, tempting him, and saying, Master, which is the great commandment
in the law? Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy
I'm writing an article for my campus newspaper and I need some help finding
information on how the Hussein regime came into power. Can anyone point me to some
available we sources?
THANK YOU SO MUCH!
Benjamin Gramlich
In the broadway musical Urinetown the protagonist is a working class man fighting to
overthrow the evil company that regulates the only toilets in the area. Then again he
does get thrown off of a building before the story is over. But not without first
inspiring the CEO's daughter to do what's
The question is how to create a political party -- including but not at all
limited to electoral vehicles -- that is truly an effective political
expression of the already left-wing sentiments of American workers.
That is just to say that party already exists, in the sense that the leaders
Louis Proyect wrote:
The question is not coming up with truly progressive candidates. In many
ways, Al Sharpton is to the left of Ralph Nader. The real issue is
independence from the ruling class.
Yes, but isn't this independence most efficiently acheived by wresting the existing
I honestly am not aware enough of Pollin's economic ideas to judge
them, although I am not surprised to discover that he is some kind
of left-Keynsian.
What are the tenets of Keynsian economics?
Benjamin
Louis:
Wresting the existing infrastructure? To do this would require seizing the
assets of Goldman-Sachs, Exxon, General Motors, etc. since this is
ultimately what allows the two parties to rule this country.
And why not? They've got the guns on their side, so it'd be better to fight a
but it suggests that a hand-out is a bad thing. How about a dollar for Bush is a
dollar for war?
Hand-outs are a bad thing. At least at the micro level.
Hand-outs don't enable people for self-suffiency. Those who are capable of
self-sufficiency ought to be. I work in a psychiatrice emergency room at the county
hospital in Minneapolis, MN. Many of the patients who come through here expect us to
give them handouts--bus fare, food, money for
I guess my interactions with crank addicts and homeless people who abuse the county
resources at the hospital where I work has left me a little disillusioned. Writing
self-sufficient was incorrect because as was stated nobody ever really is
self-sufficient. I struggle with this idea of
Joanna writes:
That is why, perhaps, art is the first weapon.
Can you suggest any good socialist art? I've heard of a socialist realism movement in
literature, but haven't found any specific authors. There are very few films that I
know of that have a pro-worker, anti-capitalist bent, and
Moore can be Christian, but he can't foist his religion on the taxpayers.
He's not foisting his religion on taxpayers, he's displaying a monument. As far as I
know, he's not requiring anyone to agree with him.
I once heard Senator McGovern speak. As a Christian, he didn't want the
Can anybody suggest a non-ideological, as well as an ideoligcally Marxist primary
economics text for me?
Benjamin
The Anti-Defamation League said the movie had been seen by Rabbi Eugene
Korn, its director of inter-faith affairs. We are deeply concerned that the
film ... will fuel the hatred, bigotry and anti-Semitism that many
responsible churches have worked hard to repudiate. He said it contained
many
I just visited takebackthemedia.com for the first time, and among other things it
raises one question for me. Instead of taking back the media, shouldn't we be taking
it over? Was the media ever the voice of the people? To take it back implies that it
once was yours, did the common man ever
Would whoever posted the link to the Secret History of the Magna Carta please repost
it.
Thank You,
Benjamin
thanks!
What was the name of the recent supreme court decision regarding homosexuality?
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