Non-disposable time would be the amount of labour time socially necessary to
produce goods sufficient for subsistence, reproduction of the working
population and a reserve fund to replace worn out means of production.
Tom Walker
Bowen Island, BC
604 947 2213
In my Invention of Capitalism, I wrote: John Locke, often seen as a
philosopher of liberty, called for the commencement of work at the ripe
age of three (Cranston 1957, 425).
Ian Murray wrote:
> Locke's 'utopia' was a *3* hour
> workdayIf I remember my source right it's in one of Richard
> A
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From: "Charles Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 1:14 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:16854] liberty
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> Michael Perelman asked,
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> > What does liberty mean?
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> According to the an
Michael Perelman asked,
> What does liberty mean?
According to the anonymous author of the Source and Remedy of the National
Difficulties, "wealth is liberty -- liberty to seek recreation -- liberty to
enjoy life -- liberty to improve the mind: it is disposable time, and
nothing more." So liber
Oh, no. That was Karl Marx, not Chico Marx.
Jim Devine wrote:
> sounds familiar. Cf. the following:
> "The bourgeoisie ... has resolved personal worth into exchange value, and
> in place of the numberless indefeasible chartered freedoms, has set up that
> single, unconscionable freedom Free T
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From: "Andrew Hagen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 4:35 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:16725] Re: Re: Re: liberty
> On Tue, 4 Sep 2001 15:08:25 -0700, Ian Murray wrote:
> >Well if some people want
On Tue, 4 Sep 2001 15:08:25 -0700, Ian Murray wrote:
>Well if some people want to criminalize behavior you and others think
>should be relegated to the realm of liberty you've got a *huge*
>problem.
Yes, but that is a problem of whether the public power should recognize
the activity as liberty, n
Michael Perelman writes:
>What does liberty mean? My neighbor has the right to spray onto my
>property -- his liberty. If a insect infestation threatens ag. interests,
>the farmers can get the state to spray onto my property. Commercial
>interests trump liberty every time.
sounds familiar. Cf.
You are at liberty to move away. Exercise you choice!! Try the Sahara, they
might not be spraying crops there.
Gene Coyle
Michael Perelman wrote:
> What does liberty mean? My neighbor has the right to spray onto my
> property -- his liberty. If a insect infestation threatens ag. interests,
I don't want to start a big discussion of this on PEN-L; but I do want to
note that not everyone (e.g. me) agrees with the view that one cannot
participate in a coalition or action if such a group as the Liberty Lobby is
also a participant. I suspect that some people who hold such a view might n
At 3:47 PM 4/25/95, Jim Devine wrote:
>I'm against NAFTA and all that, but isn't the Liberty Lobby a
>bunch of right-wing (nativist or even anti-semitic) kooks?
They call themselves "populist," but their guiding spirit is Willis Carto,
the notorious Holocaust "revisionist" and anti-Semite. They
The good news about HR 499 is that Marcie Kaptur (D OH) is on the
case. This woman is as forceful a critic of NAFTA as I've heard.
A freelance named Scott McLemee wrote a long article on the
Liberty Lobby for CAQ #50, Fall 1994:
_Covert Action Quarterly_, since 1978. ISSN 0275-309X (University
M
I'm against NAFTA and all that, but isn't the Liberty Lobby a
bunch of right-wing (nativist or even anti-semitic) kooks?
in pen-l solidarity,
Jim Devine
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Econ. Dept., Loyola Marymount Univ., Los Angeles, CA 90045-2699 USA
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