Re: [PEN-L] Bizarre nationalist outburst

The resurgence of the 'left'? Do tell? You mean 'left' of 'right' perhaps? Leigh On Feb 3, 2008 11:07 PM, Doyle Saylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings Economists, > On Feb 3, 2008, at 7:22 PM, Max B. Sawicky wrote: > > > Another unrealized Marxist prediction . . . > > Doyle; > I think so

[PEN-L] Paper on Unions Impact on Labor's Share of Income

I have just completed a draft of a paper entitled "The Impact of Unions on Labor's Share of Income: A Time Series Analysis," and I am looking for some comments or feedback on the paper. If anyone would be interested in reading and possibly commenting on the paper please email me and I will email y

[PEN-L] Democrats' fake move again ?

Haven't the Democrats done another one of their famous fake moves, and blown the presidential election already ? Neither of the leading Democratic candidates can win the general election, can they ? Charles

[PEN-L] Is the 2007 U.S. Sub-Prime Financial Crisis So Different?

[via Paul Krugman's blog and other blogs] http://www.economics.harvard.edu/faculty/rogoff/files/Is_The_US_Subprime_Crisis_So_Different.pdf Is the 2007 U.S. Sub-Prime Financial Crisis So Different? An International Historical Comparison* Carmen M. Reinhart University of Maryland and the NBER

[PEN-L] Internet outage

A great map of the undersea cabling routes: (Please let me know if this way too off-topic to be of interest) --ravi

[PEN-L] The Galloping Beaver: Where is the USS Jimmy Carter?

<...> Those cables are about the width of a normal human thumb. And a ship's anchor would indeed rip right through one. But four? In three different locations in under a week? Run that little coincidence by any poli

[PEN-L] Links and News [2008.02.04]

[I am usually not a big fan of HTML in email, but in an effort to provide embedded links, I am posting my news update in what I hope are two formats: the first part of this message is plain text, and the second is HTML. I tested on a couple of clients -- Apple Mail and Thunderbird -- and pl

Re: [PEN-L] Who was Jesse James?

so the Brad Pitt portrayal of Jesse James in "The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford" wasn't accurate? say it ain't so, Louis! Louis Proyect quotes: > Paradoxically, however, this tale also reveals the integration of the > nation's past. The life of Jesse James is, in many ways

[PEN-L] New budget proposes massive war spending as economy falters

Rising Cost Of Iraq War May Reignite Public Debate By YOCHI J. DREAZEN and JOHN D. MCKINNON Wall Street Journal February 4, 2008; Page A1 WASHINGTON -- The cost of U.S. military operations in Iraq is rising rapidly, and could reignite the national debate about the war, which has taken a back seat

Re: [PEN-L] Internet outage

This map doesn't show the Azores as a milint intercept point for ALL comms going through the Atlantic cable system. It's not accurate. Perhaps on purpose... Who did the graphics/publication? Leigh On Feb 4, 2008 7:42 AM, ravi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A great map of the undersea cabling route

[PEN-L] Carl Remick, Presente!

http://cleandraws.com/2008/02/01/carl-remick-presente/ http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2003/mar/24/madeleinebunting2 http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/pipermail/lbo-talk/Week-of-Mon-20080128/002154.html

Re: [PEN-L] Democrats' fake move again ?

http://leighm.net/wp/2008/01/21/tth_080121/ http://www.archive.org/details/tth_080121 January 21 2008] Travus T. Hipp Morning News & Commentary: MLK Day [tm] - The U.S. Government Celebrates The 'Victory' Of The 60s Civil Rights Movement… That Celebration Is Premature Strong wording! Leigh On

[PEN-L] WILPF International's Statement on Israel

Joint Statement to the 6th Special Session of the Human Rights Council International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Statement to the 6th Special Session of the Human Rights Council 23 January, 2008 Mr. President, F

[PEN-L] Marx's CAPITAL @ the New SPACE

Winter-Spring 2008 Courses at The New SPACE(The New School for Pluralistic Anti-Capitalist Education)MARX'S CAPITAL, VOLUME IInstructor: Andrew KlimanWednesdays, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.February 13 – May 7, 200812 Sessions (No Class March 19)Tuition: $210.00 – $240.00, sliding scalePrior approval

[PEN-L] Low-Balling Federal deficits... menacing the future - McClatchy

Federal deficits soaring higher, menacing the future By Kevin G. Hall | McClatchy Newspapers http://www.mcclatchydc.com/whitehouse/story/26473.html Posted on Monday, February 4, 2008 WASHINGTON — President Bush took office in 2001 with a budget surplus, but his final budget proposal envisions f

Re: [PEN-L] The Super Bowl and Intellectual Property vs God

2008/2/3 g.a.s. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Sandwicher, here just a smallish { and more or less random } example of how > churches are in the bottle-business: > > http://img.pixelsucht.de/bier/bier175.jpg > > http://www.koelner-brauerei-verband.de/biblio/pictures/article/G23-KlosterBrau.jpg > > and the

Re: [PEN-L] Bizarre nationalist outburst

Greetings Economists, On Feb 4, 2008, at 6:43 AM, Leigh Meyers wrote: You mean 'left' of 'right' perhaps? Doyle; I don't see the right rising right now. Broadly speaking, Iraq, and the economy have undermined the U.S. global power. This has pushed the country noticeably left away from Bush a