Lou says that market socialism is finished. If so, so is socialism, since the
Hayek-Mises critique of planning remains without a credible answer on the left. Better
pack it in, then.
As I say, while particular theses and claims of the AMs are debtable, and they cannot
be all right together, s
In a message dated 7/12/00 4:48:56 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< Originally, I'd say that Analytical Marxism was a kind of Marxism, one
responding to dissatisfaction with both the "orthodox" Marxism of the 2nd &
3rd Internationals and Althusserian structuralist Marxi
>And so is Soviet-style socialism. So what's left?
>
>Doug
Revolutionary socialism and mass struggles that move in that direction.
Eg., Colombia, general strike in Argentina, water protests in Bolivia,
indigenous protests in Ecuador, Israel getting pushed out of southern
Lebanon (Lebanese Marxist
I wrote:
><< Originally, I'd say that Analytical Marxism was a kind of Marxism,
>one responding to dissatisfaction with both the "orthodox" Marxism of the
>2nd & 3rd Internationals and Althusserian structuralist Marxism. But
>combining Marxist propositions with the narrow-minded method of or
> >And so is Soviet-style socialism. So what's left?
>>
> >Doug
>
>...most of all, revolutionary Cuba
>
>Louis Proyect
>
There's your answer: 40-year long dictatorship as the *model* we are
supposed to aim for...
Right.
Brad DeLong
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/13/00 02:16PM >>>
> >And so is Soviet-style socialism. So what's left?
>>
> >Doug
>
>...most of all, revolutionary Cuba
>
>Louis Proyect
>
There's your answer: 40-year long dictatorship as the *model* we are
supposed to aim for...
))
CB: But it is a big imp
>There's your answer: 40-year long dictatorship as the *model* we are
>supposed to aim for...
>
>Right.
>
>
>Brad DeLong
For North Americans? Heavens no. But for other countries in the Caribbean.
YES. Here's an excerpt from a profile on Paul Farmer in last week's New
Yorker Magazine. Farmer is a
I think answering this question would be fruitless. We have been over
that before quite a few times.
Brad De Long wrote:
> > >And so is Soviet-style socialism. So what's left?
> >>
> > >Doug
> >
> >...most of all, revolutionary Cuba
> >
> >Louis Proyect
> >
>
> There's your answer: 40-year lo
On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Brad De Long wrote:
> There's your answer: 40-year long dictatorship as the *model* we are
> supposed to aim for...
It worked for that icon of global competitiveness otherwise known as
Singapore, didn't it?
-- Dennis
