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From: Robert Naiman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Jul 27, 2004 10:18 AM
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Subject: Re: [PEN-L] An emerging labor-led left in the DP?
"if a Kerry administration is forced to preside over deep cuts
to Social Security and other social programs"
?
nothing w
THEIR thugs are OUR thugs, just as they were in Afghanistan. It is the decimation of
the social structure under US attack that creates the opportunity for and the thugs
themselves. We can control our thugs? That must be comforting to all those in US run
prisons. I can't wait until somebody i
I also think Michael meant what he wasn't aware he wrote, and I endorse his
unconscious wholeheartedly. I believe that the first step in the liberation of Iraq
must be our opposition to the deployment of US military forces anywhere in the world,
including upon the soil of the United States.
With all deserved respect:
No, I'm not the moderator, nor very moderate. I recognize being a left apologist for
occupation is not always a bed of roses. I'm sure there are days when you feel like
chucking everything and going away for a well-deserved rest, but there is no rest for
the weary.
i need to ask someone questions like
"when analysts or journalists refer to millions of barrels of oil produced
per day, what products are they typically including?"
thanks in advance for any assistance.
_
Usually used to mean petroleum, natural gas liquids, condensates.
Long version:
Last time I looked, we weren't heaping praise on Hegel, nor has anyone denied Hegel's
racism. But denying the importance of both the substance and method of Hegel to
Marx's of work because Hegel wasn't a humanist, was an "idealist," and was ignorant,
in every sense of the word, c
Speaking of disturbed-- why is it that Mr. Wendland bemoans the "deteriorating
security" in Iraq without looking at the source of that deterioration, which is the US
destruction of the Iraqi society?
Why is it that Mr. Wendland poses his questions before grappling with the one that
he should an
Hey wait a minute, as someone who has been unsubbed by all three of you, I have to say
Michael's response to the self-aggrandizing bleatings of Henwood and Proyect is an
insult to those of us who value the value of real insults.
In baseball the umpire warns both benches once and then tosses the
THIS WE MUST PARSE...
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From: "David B. Shemano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Jul 2, 2004 6:19 PM
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Subject: Re: [PEN-L] Sowell
"Traditional justice, at least in the American tradition, involves treating people the
same, holding them to the same standa
Be my guest, if you like it, if it fits, and it's how you want to be remembered.
Don't much care for epitaphs myself, although I wouldn't mind being remembered as a
skirt-chasing bastard.
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From: "David B. Shemano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Jul 2, 2004 3:31 PM
To: [E
As long as we understand each other.
Anybody who obscures the real source of poverty and immiseration and then argues that
better
is worse is a hack.
Don't know if that describes you personally.
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From: "David B. Shemano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Jul 2, 2004 1:1
Or... we could point out that Saudi Arabia is not the only supplier to the US. It is
one of the top four
suppliers, the other three being Canada, Mexico, andVenezuela-- and look how
friend the US
govt is to the that government.
The "dependency" of the US on oil imported from Saudi Arabai th
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From: Sabri Oncu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Jun 25, 2004 6:56 PM
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Subject: Re: [PEN-L] Marxist Financial Advice
The only condition is that you have to be someone I like.
Sartesian has no hope to get that 20 Million Liras Turkish banknote from me,
f
Reading JD, I thought I'd go back and check the archives, because I could have sworn
somebody
was actually giving financial advice in response to the original query. The thread
started on 21 June.
Jim's was the first response-- his words were "diversify, diversify, diversify.." he
did warn ag
I think Jim is absolutely incorrect here, and also in regard to Marx's works.
First, I don't believe anything I said is abusive. I answered Mr. Henwood in exactly
the tone he addressed me. I answered with gusto the notion that we can be Marxist
debt-holders.
And as I stated earlier, I can't bel
Well, I don't know if this is within the expected time range, but neither the methods,
nor the substance, nor importance of the work done by Marx, Lenin, Trotsky,
Preobrazhensky,
WEB DuBois, CLR James, etc. etc. is dead.
Nor is any of their work an ideology. The value of the method and the work
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From: Louis Proyect <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Jun 23, 2004 10:14 AM
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Subject: Re: [PEN-L] Putin
s.artesian wrote:
> Clearly Chris Doss is pointing out that Shamil was not exactly a great emancipator
I believe that, Mr. Proyect's statement, is a mischaracterization of Mr. Doss's.
Clearly Chris Doss is pointing out that Shamil was not exactly a great emancipator
struggling for the future of the downtrodden.
I wish there were a bit more concrete analysis presented, rather than assertions that
Title: Marxist Fianancial Advice
There is no Marxist political economy, since Marx is exploring the necessity for the overthrow of the system
that generates political economy as an ideological cover.
There is no Marxist financial advice other than, perhaps, seize the banks, cancel the debt.
Nothing new here. It's just the old contrary contrarian thesis in list form. Besides
since when are economic vulnerability and expansion incompatible? Unless somebody is
predicting disaster, catastrophe, species-extinction, vulnerability and expansion go
hand in hand.
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The connections to and from Big Oil are not confined to those who think the
issues are social, economic, not natural in origin. I for example don't even
have an ExxonMobil credit card, nor an automobile for that matter.
Moreover, as the Hubbertists are proud to tell you their credentials include
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