Whee-doggy. That's gotta be the hardest workin' whore in Babylon.
> HITCHENS: WE MUST FIGHT IRAQ
>
> By Christopher Hitchens
>
>
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/allnews/page.cfm?objectid=12227453&method=full&;
siteid=50143
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> Louis Proyect
> www.marxmail.org
>
Yup. As I've been saying on LBO for several years, War with a Real Country.
It's in the cards.
The oil card is clearly a factor in the current tug-of-war between Baghdad,
Washington and key members of the U.N. Security Council that oppose the Bush
administration's push for a military move on I
All this is the kind of advice I want to follow and never get around to
doing. What worked for me was switching to a smaller provider called hawk
communications. I only switched cause it cost less than half of my old
provider, Earthlink. Earthlink, which merged with my original provider
Mindspr
The capacity will not remain a glut in a globalized, digital economy. It
will be aquired for next to nothing having been paid for by investors duped
by the Grubman's. It will work out nicely for some factions. The only
question I have is will it have only been a happy accident for those
factio
Dow Jones Business News
Train Operator Killed In Trial Run Of NYC Airport Train
Friday September 27, 11:17 pm ET
NEW YORK (AP)--A train operator was killed Friday when the train derailed
during a test of a new light rail system designed to link John F. Kennedy
International Airport with public t
Reuters Business Report
Speculation Rises on Japan Cabinet, Banks
Thursday September 26, 12:47 am ET
By Linda Sieg
TOKYO (Reuters) - Speculation swirled Thursday that Japanese Prime Minister
Junichiro Koizumi will replace his top financial regulator as a prelude to
adopting a more aggressive po
Reuters Market News
W.House's Hubbard-U.S. economic recovery "typical"
Wednesday September 25, 11:24 pm ET
(Adds detail, quotes)
NEW YORK, Sept 25 (Reuters) - White House Council of Economic Advisers
Chairman Glenn Hubbard on said Wednesday the U.S. economic recovery was
proceeding at a "typical
Schroeder, whose outspoken defiance against war with Iraq was
credited with giving him a late-push in the tight campaign, said
he won't back down. He has insisted he would not commit troops
for a war even if the United Nations ( news - web sites) backs
military action.
(do they usually send tro
Anyone got a better interpretation of the current situation?
A Civil War Within a Trade Dispute
By EDMUND L. ANDREWS
ASHINGTON, Sept. 19 - What began as an obscure trade dispute between Europe
and the United States has turned into a political brawl over $100 billion in
corporate tax breaks t
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> In former times, a Lula victory would certainly have been viewed in
Washington
> as a signal to push Brazil into outer darkness. But Brazil is Latin
America's
> largest economy and its collapse, on top of Argentina's, could not be
ignored.
> Washington may be forced to accept Lula - even to supp
> ``NextCard cost us $300 million-$400 million,'' says David Barr, a
spokesman for
> the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., which guarantees U.S. bank deposits.
The
> FDIC stepped in to keep NextCard's asset-backed securities from paying out
early
> by injecting money into NextCard. Most of the comp
http://www.forbes.com/newswire/2002/09/11/rtr718275.html
Other than having tax payers bail banks, who will be the winners and how
will that happen? Is this is a necessary prelude to the sell-off of
Japanese assets at cheap prices?
So, 38.5-78.5 billion dollars less domestic demand? Is that what you're
looking for here Max? I have a hard time with decimal points and stuff.
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I've never heard that but every time the G7 would get together in the last
coupla years as I've been obsessing over the market I noticed they always
said they didn't discuss currency rates. I'm talking about just the short
announcement that might make it into a YahooFinance news brief. Made me
> Some EU member states have said they would give up their own banking
secrecy
> only if Switzerland and five other financial centres outside the EU - the
United
> States, Andorra, San Marino, Liechtenstein and Monaco - were to do the
same.
>
How is the US like these places? And how are they dif
http://www.non-sequitur.com/archives/
Gee. Why do I keep coming back to this paragraph? Currency manipulation,
monetary inflation, bubble. All in the past, eh?
> >
> Both men are long gone from the firm: Mr Meriwether quit to set up the
Long-Term
> Capital Management hedge fund that caused near chaos during the 1998
emerging
> mark
Oil gains on renewed threat of war
By Myra P. Saefong, CBS.MarketWatch.com
Last Update: 11:43 AM ET Sept. 4, 2002
NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- A rise in petroleum futures prices picked up speed
Wednesday as comments from President Bush indicated the likelihood of a war
with Iraq.
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Martin Wagner, Earthjustice, Oakland, 510 550
Blaming Raygun's de-reg rag and Enron's criminal behavior on the commies.
Does the Admin have a hard-working pr machine or what?
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Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 12:32 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:29964] Re: Re
Ok. I don't mind sounding dumb. Who's
"the other guy"?
But, then again this question
have been debated by generations of Marxist and observed and recorded over a
long period of time. I think I might be among a handful of people left who
keep the original Comintern documents (the 1
Reuters Company News
Thai credit providers spurn rich for noodle vendors
Monday August 26, 12:49 am ET
By Dominic Whiting
BANGKOK, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Thai credit providers are focusing more on
noodle vendors, taxi drivers and factory workers because they believe such
clients are more reliable bo
I gotta get cable.
Social Security borrowing urged
By Joyce Howard Price
THE WASHINGTON TIMES
White House economic adviser Lawrence B. Lindsey says it would be worth
borrowing $1 trillion to implement President Bush's plan to allow workers to
devote part of their Social Security taxes to s
Title: PK on current events
My boss has been buying property. He thinks
because there are foreclosures in the nice neighborhoods the bubble has burst
and this is a safe place to put his money. He still has a ton of silver
coins he bought in the last PM bull. But he thought I was silly to b
http://www.fortune.com/insiders/companies.html
Holy guacamole Michael, don't stop now! What were the real reasons?
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Subject: [PEN-L:29328] Stiglitz
> I am 40% through Stiglitz's new book. Not nearly as muc
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Aug 9 (Reuters) - The chief executive of a U.S.
automotive supplier urged peers at an industry conference this week to rise
up against price pressures from auto makers and steel tariffs even if it
meant "bringing Detroit to its knees".
http://biz.yahoo.com/rc/020809/autos_su
Title: RE: [PEN-L:29309] Re: Re: Re: Re: War Question
Cynthia for one, is running an incredibly bad
campaign in a bid for re-election. I don't know who's doing a better job
of assuring her defeat, the Repugs, the state Dem-repug-wannabees, or her
campaign manager. It's very sad.
- Or
>
> This is the second instance recently in which Mr. Armey has
> challenged White House policy. Mr. Armey objected to an
> administration proposal to encourage taxi drivers, cable-television
> installers and other workers who jobs routinely take them through the
> nation's neighborhoods to repor
Folsom's Market Watch
8-9-02
Analysts who look for comparisons to today's bear market invariably reach
back to 1973-74, when the declines shaved as much as 45% from the Dow
Industrials and 48% from the S&P 500. What we've seen since March 2000 is in
the same league on a percentage basis, but in a
Friday August 2, 3:19 pm Eastern Time
Dow Jones Business News
New Mellon HBV Arbitrage Fund Pursues Worldwide Mandate
By By John Shipman, Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- A new global risk-arbitrage hedge fund launched by
Mellon Financial Corp.'s HBV Alternative Strategies unit i
Title: RE: [PEN-L:29042] Big Income Gains? Comment?
Right. I didn't think it was a good
thing. Small fodder for the perma-bulls maybe. I thought it was
interesting, and probably tied up with the factor you mention, that the rise in
after-tax income was higher than the general rise in incom
Friday August 2, 9:11 am Eastern Time
Reuters Business Report
Consumer Spending Up on Big Income Gain
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending rose solidly in June as income
advanced at the fastest pace in nearly two years on the back of big pay
gains, helping cash registers ring out the sec
Thursday August 1, 12:14 pm Eastern Time
Reuters Business Report
Manufacturing Growth Nearly Halts in July
By Ross Finley
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing growth nearly ground to a halt in
July, a report said on Thursday, showing the economy has cooled
significantly from earlier this year
[anyone know what they mean in the last sentence, "reduced supply" of what?
"wider spreads" with between corp bonds and treasuries? I just read today
that spreads had tightened. I assume this announcement means the 30-yr will
be back pretty soon.
US Treasury has no plans to resume 30-yr bond;
Optionetics Articles
INDEX INTELLIGENCE: SMH-Suspicious Trading Surrounds Semi HOLDRS
By Frederic Ruffy, Optionetics.com
7/29/2002 12:30:00 PM
Sunday's New York Times ran an interesting story on the front page of the
Monday & Business section ("Trust Shattered, Wall Street Can't Afford
Coincid
July 29, 2002
Peace in Sudan opens window of oil opportunities
The Sudanese government and rebel groups in control of the country's south
signed an interim deal last week that is hoped to bring an end to a 20-year
civil war that has cost two million lives. Following the signing of the
agreement,
Debt fuels US gas and power bankruptcy fears
By Julie Earle and Gary Silverman in New York and Sheila McNulty in Houston
Published: July 28 2002 21:53 | Last Updated: July 28 2002 21:53
US and European banks and bondholders lent an estimated $500bn to the
crippled US gas and power sector, new re
Gee. Ya gotta wonder if this isn't why all those all-hot, all-the-time
priests are suddenly in the news. It's not like the victimes of abuse have
been listened to when they've spoken out in the past. Kinda reminds me of
the of the Reparations for Blacks thing.. Been around for years I presume.
Is this the same Mellon-Scaife paper someone posted with that Vince Foster
intrigue? I seem to see this Judicial Watch everywhere lately. From the
right aren't they? I love the way they suddenly throw in troop movements
and such, as though they had anything to do the deep penetration of
dangero
Isn't it too soon to say it was too low?
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Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 12:42 PM
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> Some time ago, Mark Jones, who has not returned made a bet with Max that
> the sto
Title: RE: Vandana Shiva
Isn't this kinda related to a question I think
should be put to US citizens, ie, who decided that it was a good idea to get rid
of all those industrial jobs for better higher-value jobs. Isn't that the
argment and rational behind GATT, WTO and the who neo-lib economi
Friday July 26, 12:07 pm Eastern Time
Dow Jones Business News
Citigroup Seeks Control Of Argentine Newspaper - Report
BUENOS AIRES -(Dow Jones)- Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C - News) 's Argentina unit
wants a 58% stake in and management control of SA La Nacion in exchange for
the $100 million in overd
Friday July 26, 6:02 am Eastern Time
Reuters Company News
Underwriters prop up Bank of China HK again on day two
By Alison Leung and Bei Bei She
(Recasts, adds analyst quotes- and updates share price)
HONG KONG, July 26 (Reuters) - Underwriters battled to shore up sagging Bank
of China Hong Kong
That whole Cisco thing,(build a network from E-bay) got me wondering if the
big slow-down in tech/telecom spending didn't help companies like Cisco, in
a way. How much worse would they have looked if the bottom hadn't fallen
out and they got stuck with a bunch of old technology without that cover
But the Hong Kong bank and its underwriters are thinking big, having printed
three million IPO share applications for the city of just 6.8 million,
hoping to strike a populist chord among Hong Kong residents
Since Nixon went to China I've been mulling the jealousy our totalitarians
must feel for
NYPD may post detectives in Toronto
Anti-terror initiative
Michael Friscolanti
National Post
Tuesday, July 16, 2002
The Associated Press
A New York Police Department officer stands guard after the Sept. 11
terrorist attacks. The NYPD may assign officers to Toronto, Israel and
select European
Title: what if?
One reason they can't say a word is because they
didn't spend the last 20 years attacking "anti-Communism" for the manipulative
political shaft that it was. Social welfare should always be seen as
justly deserved reparations, not humane crime control or whatever the apologet
Oops.
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> US planning to recruit one in 24 Americans as citizen spies
> By Ritt Goldstein
> July 15 2002
>
>
>
US planning to recruit one in 24 Americans as citizen spies
By Ritt Goldstein
July 15 2002
http://smh.com.au/articles/2002/07/14/1026185141232.html
The Bush Administration aims to recruit millions of United States citizens
as domestic informants in a program likely to alarm civil liberties gro
Ah. Women.
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> Women hold 500 oil workers captive
> Associated Press
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>
> Escravos, Nigeria - Unarmed village women holding 7
How about, Even when Saddam had plenty of help from Cheney's buddy Jim
Baker, he couldn't fight his way out of a paper bag, so why are we going to
kill all those innocent people?
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http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=^IXIC&d=c&k=c1&a=v&p=s&t=my&l=on&z=m&q=l
(either cut and paste or go to max for years on chart)
I don't know nothin' 'bout no chart analysis, butjust from a
lookin'-at perspective, this chart is way broke and if it was a stock it
would be time to move out. P
Basle accord set to change banking landscape
By James Mackintosh and Charles Pretzlik in London
Published: July 8 2002 20:14 | Last Updated: July 8 2002 20:14
The small Swiss town of Basle will this week play host to what could go down
in financial history as a momentous event: agreement in prin
Sunday July 7, 7:36 pm Eastern Time
Reuters Business Report
Globalization Has Helped Poor, Study Says
By Jeremy Gaunt
LONDON (Reuters) - Far from creating poverty as critics claim, rapid
globalization of the world economy has sliced the proportion of abject poor
across the planet, according to a
U.S. FIG Jumps
July 5, 2002
NEW YORK, July 5 (Reuters) - As the nation's manufacturing sector continues
to emerge in June from a year-and-a-half-long slump, rising industrial
commodities prices fueled a sharp increase in inflationary pressures, a
report showed on Friday.
The Economic Cycle Resea
Boy ya'll are confusing. But speaking of interest rates, as I've been
watching the rise in the price of gold over the last 14 months or so I've
been thinking about why gold might rise, The conventional wisdom always
brings up inflation(which btw zoomed in June according to a coupla
indicators re
So remind me, what is URPE, said she, the non-econ.
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> Davies, Daniel wrote:
>
> >Bonus points if yo
The explosive aspect of the mess we're in would seem to come from the
eventual dependence in their golden years of white dead labour on BOTH the
surplus value and the cheap commodities produced by brown and yellow living
labour in some exotic location. When the day comes they have to reenter the
l
Thank you dd., but if you remember me from the Doug's La-Bo-sters, you
should know that I don't know nothin' 'bout no Marxism. (just make up my own
stuff) I did just spend a lovely hour touring Cuba with Lippman.
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Yo Eco-freaks. Am I here yet?
smooches
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