[Marxism-Thaxis] From Vietnam to Venezuela - Socialism is 'viable' problem-solver

From Vietnam to Venezuela - Socialism is 'viable' problem-solver Author: Tony Pecinovsky http://www.pww.org/article/author/view/75 People's Weekly World Newspaper, 09/01/05 09:24 CARACAS, Venezuela - Experience and achievement have shown us that socialism is viable and

[Marxism-Thaxis] Labor Day at Camp Casey Detroit--Day 15

http://www.blogger.com/posts.g?blogID=15808640 Tuesday, September 06, 2005 Labor Day at Camp Casey Detroit--Day 15 Get down, Get up! Get out of Iraq! Not the war machine! Remember New Orleans! If we ever thought we were in the minority in voicing our call to Bring the troops home NOW!,

[Marxism-Thaxis] U.S. relations of production acting as fetter on product

...Waistline2 at aol.com Comment To the point. Levies are not productive forces ^ Louie Nye from the Steve Allen show : Why not ? ^ and at best a specific stage of development of levies will indicate a certain stage of development of the technological regime and how the

[Marxism-Thaxis] reflections at the end of Day 17 at Camp Casey Detroit

reflections at the end of Day 17 at Camp Casey Detroit http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3053/1476/1600/9-6-05-late-afternoon.jpg If I may speak personally, these are amazing times for me. Never before have I felt so inspired, energized and committed to my work for peace. What is

[Marxism-Thaxis] Paul Craig Roberts sees Marxism revival

This is a forward from PEN-L CB ^ * To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * Subject: Paul Craig Roberts sees Marxism revival * From: Carl Remick [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2005 11:40:56 +

[Marxism-Thaxis] Paul Craig Roberts sees Marxism revivalVictor

? Charles - Original Message - From: Charles Brown cbrown at michiganlegal.org http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis To: 'Forum for the discussion of theoretical issues raised by Karl Marx andthe thinkers he inspired' marxism-thaxis at lists.econ.utah.edu http

[Marxism-Thaxis] U.S. relations of production acting as fetter on production

Waistline2 Pardon, my misquoting your definition of an epoch. CB: No problem ^^^ An epoch in the Marxist standpoint is a historical period of time distinguished in its geenral framework on the basis of the mode of production, rather than by more than one generation. In my estimate

[Marxism-Thaxis] relations of production as fetter on product... correction

Waistline2 Pardon, my misquoting your definition of an epoch. An epoch in the Marxist standpoint CB: What do u mean by the Marxist standpoint ? ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or

[Marxism-Thaxis] relations of production as fetter on production

Pardon, my misquoting your definition of an epoch. ^ CB: This seems a disingenous pardon. ^ An epoch in the Marxist standpoint is a historical period of time distinguished in its geenral framework on the basis of the mode of production, rather than by more than one generation.

[Marxism-Thaxis] General Baker and Marian Kramer

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[Marxism-Thaxis] Christopher Caudwell : His aesthetics and film

JUMP CUT A REVIEW OF CONTEMPORARY MEDIA Christopher Caudwell His aesthetics and film by Ellen Sypher from Jump Cut, no. 12/13, 1976, pp. 65-66 copyright Jump Cut: A Review of Contemporary Media, 1976, 2004 Christopher

[Marxism-Thaxis] Christopher Caudwell : His aesthetics and film

Ralph Dumain : Terrific to see a piece on Caudwell I never read taken out of the mothballs. (did you find this on the web, perchance?) More has appeared since 1976, but I have apparently failed to document it comprehensively in my bibliography:

[Marxism-Thaxis] relations of production as fetter on productionWaistline2

Waistline2 Actually, social revolution comes about as the result of a qualitative addition in the material power of production that demands the restructuring of the productivity architecture. ^^^ CB: In the New Orleans flood type of example, it might be better said that it is the failure to

[Marxism-Thaxis] that man and woman was born free, but was crippled through social organisation.

that man (sic) was born free, but was crippled through social organisation. ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis

[Marxism-Thaxis] Key idea in Caudwell

Key idea in Caudwell is ye ancient antagonism between predominantly mental and predominantly physical labor. ^ Caudwell had sought to discern the most basic thought patterns and to discover the lines of connection between these and the most basic socio-economic realities. At the heart of

[Marxism-Thaxis] _Bourgeois_ Philosophy

Christopher Caudwell 1938 Reality A Study in Bourgeois Philosophy CB: Importantly, Caudwell discusses philo in terms of classes. This is a fundamental and continuous theme in his approach. This is critical in making his writing Marxist philosophical,

[Marxism-Thaxis] Graham Priest: Dialetheism Marx

Graham Priest: Dialetheism Marx Ralph Dumain : Priest, Graham. 'Was Marx a Dialetheist?', Science and Society, 1991, 54, 468-75. While I don't expect everyone to be held spellbound by this question, it is illustrative of a recurring problem in intellectual history (and also in popular

[Marxism-Thaxis] that man (sic) was born free, but was crippled through social organisation.

excerpt from Liberty A study in bourgeois illusion From this it follows that the animals are less free than men. Creatures of impulse, acting they know not why, subject to all the chances of nature, of other animals, of geographical accidents and climatic change, they are at the mercy of

[Marxism-Thaxis] Russell, number is class of all classes

Liberty A study in bourgeois illusion Suppose someone had performed the regrettable experiment of turning Bertrand Russell, at the age of nine months, over to a goat foster-mother, and leaving him to her care, in some remote spot, unvisited by human beings, to grow to manhood. When, say forty

[Marxism-Thaxis] On Zeleney's On the Relation of Analytic and Dialectical Thinking

Ralph D: I also know Marquit and have published in his journal, most recently, a book review on Marcuse. ^^^ CB: And I just noticed that one of your reviews On Zeleney's On the Relation of Analytic and Dialectical Thinking, with response by Jindrich Zeleny, is in the same issue (Vol.3, No.1 ,

[Marxism-Thaxis] COVERUP: The dynamiting of the New Orleans levy system

COVERUP: The dynamiting of the New Orleans levy system by Ernesto Cienfuegos La Voz de Aztlan Los Angeles, Alta California - September 11, 2005 - (ACN) New evidence is surfacing concerning the sabotaging of the New Orleans levy system that resulted in the flooding of primarily Black

[Marxism-Thaxis] Philosophy of Rousseau

Philosophy of Rousseau http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Jacques_Rousseau [edit http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jean-Jacques_Rousseauaction=edit section=3 ] Nature vs. society Rousseau saw a fundamental divide between society http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Society and human nature

[Marxism-Thaxis] relations of production as fetter on production

CB: The high tech , chip and computer technological revolution has _not_ been fettered or prevented from developing by the bourgeois property relations. The success of the high tech rev within bourgeois property relations means that it is not likely to cause a change in those property relations.

[Marxism-Thaxis] Rousseau

If the summary below and posted earlier is accurate, then Rousseau does have a bourgeois anthropological concept , as Caudwell claims. The earliest humans are characterized by the opposite of isolation. They are characterized by increased sociality, elaborate kinship systems, based on tracing

[Marxism-Thaxis] Compatibilism and incompatibilism

Jim Farmelant : Caudwell seems to have held to a type of compatibilism concerning the issue of free will and determinism. As such it seems to bear more than a passing resemblance to the views of Plekhanov as outlined his essay, The Role of the Individual in History,

[Marxism-Thaxis] Free will

I can imagine Caudwell saying something like the problem of free will and determinism is a bourgeois philosophical problem. Free will is another of the many expressions of bourgeois liberty, i.e. the total independence and autonomy of the individual from society and the universe. The desire that

[Marxism-Thaxis] The development of bourgeois property moves ownership further and further from actual engagement of production

WL: The issue under discussion is not the bourgeois property relations being revolutionized. Nor is it a question of the bourgeoisie as a class failing to develop the productive forces. The bourgeois property relation as a specific form of ownership rights - as you define it separate from the

[Marxism-Thaxis] The Specter of a Soviet-Style Crisis

http://www.lefigaro.com/debats/20050912.FIG0354.html?083700 Emmanuel Todd: The Specter of a Soviet-Style Crisis By Marie-Laure Germon and Alexis Lacroix Le Figaro Monday 12 September 2005 According to this demographer, Hurricane Katrina has revealed the decline of the American system. Le

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fettering

WL: You seem to be stating the following: 1). the bourgeois property relations . . . a). will not be revolutionized and b). (will not) BE overthrown . . . c).AS A RESULT OF the successful development of the productive forces BY THE BOURGEOISIE. 2). but by . . . d). the failure (of the

[Marxism-Thaxis] The Specter of a Soviet-Style Crisis: Evidences of Fettering of the Productive Forces

Emmanuel Todd's comments excerpted here might be said to characterize U.S. domestic industrial decline as property relations fettering development of the material productive forces. The Katrina phenomenon might be a microcosm of the larger U.S. system. The trend in U.S. property relations is to

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fettering

An epoch of social revolution was in fact indisputably completing itself world wide and no one disputes that this was the Industrial Social Revolution of which Marx wrote and called for the communists and proletarians to place themselves at the head of the process. CB: How you gonna say

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fettering

Waistline2 CB: How you gonna say with a straight face that the Industrial Revolution was the Industrial Social Revolution, or that Marx treated it as a social revolution ? :) WL:Comment Obviously you are joking. The industrial revolution is a social revolution and the industrial social

[Marxism-Thaxis] paraconsistent logic

My review is part of a much larger project, which has to do with te relation of logic and reality, and beyond that, the fragmentation of knowledge under conditions of alienation. That would be the marxist angle that iunterests me, rather than advocacy of 'Marxism' per se. Graham Priest is far

[Marxism-Thaxis] The Specter of a Soviet-Style Crisis: Evidences of Fette...

Waistline2 CBThe trend in U.S. property relations is to move the factories further and further from the locus of the owners, as a byproduct of running the plants away from the U.S. workers. Effectively, this is fettering the development of the material productive forces _in_ the U.S. national

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fettering in the U.S. national territory; developing in other national territories

In other words, the bourgeoisie doesn't fetter the development of the material productive forces outside of the U.S.national territory where it runs the plants away to. It buildsup the productive forces in Mexico, Korea, and other places to which industrial production has been moved. It has not

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fettering

CB: How you gonna say with a straight face that the Industrial Revolution was the Industrial Social Revolution, or that Marx treated it as a social revolution ? Comment I am saying with a stright face that Karl Marx and Frederick Engels treated the Industrial Revolution as a Social Revolution

[Marxism-Thaxis] Correspondence vs coherence theories of truth

Ralph D:. In any case, I favor correspondence over coherence theories of truth. CB: What's the difference ? ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to:

[Marxism-Thaxis] laws defining property

WL: Interesting proposition. What you end up stating and illustrating is that relations of production or property relations are the laws defining property CB: What kind of laws are you speaking of here ? and peoples relationship to property in the process of production. You define

[Marxism-Thaxis] Bourgeois obsession with developing the means of production

History is the progressive accumulation of productive forces (Engels). What this means is that history is the accumulation of productive forces and what constitutes its progressiveness is its spontaneous qualitative development and expansion. This qualitative development has at its center the

[Marxism-Thaxis] This is slander

CB: The plants are run away overseas more to run them away from the working class in the U.S.I said the plants are moved away from the owners as a byproduct as in indirect result, of running them away from the U.S. workers. WL: I call this national chauvinism. I will not seriously engage this

[Marxism-Thaxis] Infrastructure does not micromanage the economy

Infrastructure does not micromanage the economy ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis

[Marxism-Thaxis] Graham Priest vs Erwin Marquit

I know that's right. Well, well, well. You might want to take a look at that collection of articles, _Dialectical Contradictions : Contemporary Marxist Discussions_. Somebody mentions, maybe Lawler, the square root of negative one. There is an article by Narski there. Marquit (1981)

[Marxism-Thaxis] written history of society is a history of class struggles.

WL: The issue is your definition of history as class struggle. I reply that history is not class struggle but rather the progressive accumulation of productive forces and society moving in class antagonism. The bourgeoisie role in revolutionizing production is irrelevant to the definition of

[Marxism-Thaxis] The bourgeoisie, by the rapid _improvement_ of all instruments of production

The bourgeoisie, by the rapid improvement of all instruments of production, by the immensely facilitated means of communication, draws all, even the most barbarian, nations into civilisation. The cheap prices of commodities are the heavy artillery with which it batters down all Chinese walls, with

[Marxism-Thaxis] The Ontological Status of Women and Abstract Entities

[Bibliographic note: Following is the conclusion of a lecture that the logician Alonzo Church presented at Harvard University on April 18, 1958. In this excerpt, which was first published on the web site of Cathy Legg, Church was arguing against the nominalistic approach of the philosophers Nelson

[Marxism-Thaxis] Contradiction inherent in symbolling

There is an inherent contradiction in all efforts to represent, as the process is fundamentally establishing an identity between two different things - the thing represented and the thing being used to represent. I think this is the contradiction that always pops up in math , logic , dialectics

[Marxism-Thaxis] Contradiction inherent in symbolling

Thanks Victor, Am still contemplating what you say below. Hadn't thought of this - the kernel of dialectics is purposive activity, activity with an end before. Hmmm Charles ^^ Victor _ Well put. I assume your message concerns the problem of expressing dialectics through formal

[Marxism-Thaxis] M A S S M A R C H O N W A L L S T. NYC/ Non-violent , direct action

WE MUST TURN OUR OUTRAGE OVER KATRINA INTO A MOVEMENT On the 50th Anniversary of Dec. 1, 1955, the day in Montgomery Alabama that Rosa Parks sparked the modern Civil Rights Movement -- A Call for A NATIONWIDE STRIKE AGAINST POVERTY, RACISM WAR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1 NO SCHOOL - NO SHOPPING - NO

[Marxism-Thaxis] This is global warming, says environmental chief

Overproduction of forces of production: will it burst asunder the relations of production in time to save us ? This is global warming, says environmental chief As Hurricane Rita threatens devastation, scientist blames climate change By Michael McCarthy, Environment Editor The

[Marxism-Thaxis] When Rose met Cindy

When Rose Met Cindy: The Case against the War in Iraq By Andrew Buncombe The Independent UK Friday 23 September 2005 On both sides of the Atlantic, two mothers who lost sons in Iraq have launched campaigns to end the

[Marxism-Thaxis] FW: Camp Casey goes to Washington

http://truthout.org/imgs.site_01/endwar3.jpg Live blog from Camp Casey, Crawford, Texas http://www.truthout.org/cindy.shtml http://www.truthout.org/imgs.site_01/1.video.gif Video Reports http://www.truthout.org/multimedia.htm Anti-War March in Washington, DC

[Marxism-Thaxis] -cousin of the poem Footprints In The Sand

-cousin of the poem Footprints In The Sand Butt-prints in the Sand, One night, I had a wondrous dream; One set of footprints there was seen. The footprints of my precious Lord, But mine were not along the shore. But then some stranger prints appeared, And I asked the Lord, What have we here?

[Marxism-Thaxis] In search of the truth about Robert Mugabe

In search of the truth about Robert Mugabe By Mark P. Fancher Not long ago, columnist Nat Hentoff attacked the African Union and African leaders for failing to condemn Robert Mugabe, the President of Zimbabwe. For some time now, Mugabe has been accused of a series of tyrannical acts by the

[Marxism-Thaxis] The Wars Over Evolution

The New York Review of Books http://www.nybooks.com/index Volume 52, Number 16 · October 20, 2005 http://www.nybooks.com/contents/20051020 email icon http://www.nybooks.com/images/email-icon.gif Email to a friend

[Marxism-Thaxis] The bourgeoisie, by the rapid _improvement_ of all instr..

.Waistline2 WL: Yes they are. Of course they are not talking about the fettering of the productive forces in this passage from the Communist Manifesto. They of course describes in detail how the bourgeoisie as a property relations fetter the development of the productive forces very clearly

[Marxism-Thaxis] Hugo Chavez on Peak Oil

The following is an abridged version of the address given to the 60th UN General Assembly on September 15 by Hugo Chavez, Venezuela's revolutionary socialist president. excerpted from http://www.greenleft.org.au/back/2005/644/644p28.htm Ladies and gentlemen, we are facing an unprecedented

[Marxism-Thaxis] Stan Goff on Peak Oil

[Marxism] Stan Goff on Peak Oil Jon Flanders * Next message: [Marxism] Mark Jones on Peak Oil The left doesn't want to tell the same people that their living standards are destined to fall based on the energetic

[Marxism-Thaxis] [Marxism] Mark Jones on Peak Oil

[Marxism] Mark Jones on Peak Oil .What form will this catastrophe take and what kind of working-class politics is appropriate to meet it? If the economists suffer from over-optimism, the geologists also are not clear about the historical implications of the global Hubbert-peak.

[Marxism-Thaxis] Zimbabwe brings steam engines back

The Hindu Saturday, Oct 01, 2005 Zimbabwe brings steam engines back PRETORIA: Zimbabwe has announced it is moving back into the steam age by re-commissioning 10 coal-fired locomotives to cope with the economic crisis. Further indications of shortages came from hospitals, which are turning

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fettering

WL:Marx is not speaking about plant closing or relocation of production facilities ^ CB: This conclusion is not supported by Marx's discussion as quoted on this thread. ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To

[Marxism-Thaxis] fettering

Moving plants overseas, industrial plant closings, and then measuring this against employment opportunity of American workers, and on this basis speaking of the fettering of productive forces - in the context of job opportunity for American workers, is risky business for communists. Our relative

[Marxism-Thaxis] Louisiana back to the French

Baton Rouge, LA September 26, 2005 Page A1 September 26, 2005 (AP Wirephoto) -- President Bush and a jubilant Jacques Chirac shake hands as the deal is finalized. The official handover is to occur on October 15th. SEPTEMBER 26, 2005, BATON ROUGE, LA (AP) - The White House announced

[Marxism-Thaxis] MARXISM AND CLASS, GENDER AND RACE: by Martha Gimenez

http://www.colorado.edu/Sociology/gimenez/ MARXISM AND CLASS, GENDER AND RACE: RETHINKING THE TRILOGY Published (2001) in RACE, GENDER http://ml1.suno.edu/sunorgc/conference.htm#Conference CLASS, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 23-33, special issue on Marxism and Race, Gender Class. It is

[Marxism-Thaxis] Catholic Church admits fallibility of Bible!

But not of the Pope ? CB http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,13509-1811332,00.html Catholic Church no longer swears by truth of the Bible By Ruth Gledhill, Religion Correspondent THE hierarchy of the Roman Catholic Church has published a teaching document instructing the faithful

[Marxism-Thaxis] Biblical truth

[Marxism] Biblical truth paul illich paul_illich at hotmail.com mailto:marxism%40lists.econ.utah.edu?Subject=%5BMarxism%5D%20Biblical%20%22 truth%22In-Reply-To=E1EN9W9-0006Ed-Ob%40lists.econ.utah.edu Nor should it be forgotten that Teilhard de Chardin was

[Marxism-Thaxis] September 24 March journal and photos

http://www.windchimewalker.com/-webpages/9-24-05-antiwar-photos.html ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis

[Marxism-Thaxis] Unity of theory and practice

WL :The focus of revolutionary activity - politics, is a very different subject matter and doctrine than political economy, which arose during the manufacturing period as a theoretical science. CB: For Marx there is unity of theory and practice on this. _Capital_ is to be read as a guide

[Marxism-Thaxis] Relations ABUSE forces

As Polar Ice Turns to Water, Dreams of Treasure Abound By CLIFFORD KRAUSS, STEVEN LEE MYERS, ANDREW C. REVKIN and SIMON ROMERO This article is by Clifford Krauss, Steven Lee Myers, Andrew C. Revkin and Simon Romero. CHURCHILL, Manitoba - It seems harsh to say that bad news for polar bears

[Marxism-Thaxis] Poor People's Movement initiative

http://www.millionsmoreportal.com/air.html Join Us Saturday, October 15th 2005 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Millions More Movement TM to Mobilize and Empower America's Poor and Disenfranchised at 10th

[Marxism-Thaxis] HISTORICAL TENDENCY OF CAPITALIST ACCUMULATION

CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO: HISTORICAL TENDENCY OF CAPITALIST ACCUMULATION What does the primitive accumulation of capital, i.e., its historical genesis, resolve itself into? In so far as it is not immediate transformation of slaves and serfs into wage-laborers,

[Marxism-Thaxis] The expropriators are expropriated

Here's the fettering and burst asunder metaphor in its public , publication form. CB ^ The monopoly of capital becomes a fetter upon the mode of production, which has sprung up and flourished along with, and under it.Centralization of the means of production and socialization of labor at

[Marxism-Thaxis] Graeco-Roman heritage of capitalism

With respect to the famous notion that being determines consciousness, the superstructural changes that follow a revolution in the base, a revolution in the relations of production such as the capitalist revolution, need not, in Marx and Engels theory ,be confined to ideas that are new, have

[Marxism-Thaxis] theory of the Communists

* V3: I regard the manifesto as a call to arms rather than a serious effort at analysis. It is if anything more dated by the conditions that engendered its production, than are Marx and Engel's theoretical productions. I know this is not a direct or full answer, but it's the best I can

[Marxism-Thaxis] theory of the Communists

^ V4: Certainly Marx and Engels take the unity of theory and practice very seriously, but no manifesto need represent the entire theoretical program to be consistent with practice. In fact, the very reverse is true, the object of social political work, like any other form of labour

[Marxism-Thaxis] 1965

1965 By Cindy Sheehan t r u t h o u t | Perspective Thursday 13 October 2005 Going to the movies was something Casey and I enjoyed doing together. Casey was a Theater Arts major in college, and he went with a critical eye. Since I love sharing my children's passions with them,

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fettering the production of Tamiflu

If capitalist relations of production fetter the forces of production from producing Tamiflu ,and there is big epidemic, it could contribute to bursting those relations of production asunder. CB ^ [lbo-talk] Indian Company to Make Generic Version of Flu Drug Tamiflu joanna 123hop at

[Marxism-Thaxis] Unity of theory and practice: Production of Relative Surplus Value

WL: Fair enough. Give one example how Capital can be applied to the social struggle or how you have applied it or anyone else over the course of say the past 30 years. ^ CB: You apply _Capital_ in practice when you propagandize the industrial workers that part of the loss of total number

[Marxism-Thaxis] fetter means chain, literally

Fettering is a metaphor based on the definition below to tie someone to a place by putting chains around their ankles or a pair of chains which were tied round the legs of prisoners to prevent them from escaping. Fetters are literally chains. The metaphor Marx uses is chaining. The forces of

[Marxism-Thaxis] Supporting Hillary

Published on Sunday, October 16, 2005 by CommonDreams.org Supporting Hillary by Cindy Sheehan I would love to support Hillary for President if she would come out against the travesty in Iraq. But I don't think she can speak out against the occupation, because she supports it. I will not

[Marxism-Thaxis] Unity of theory and practice: Production of Relative Sur...

WL: Interesting concept. ^^^ CB: Isn't it ? ^^^ WL: I of course am not a trade unionists but a communist. What I did and for a living was as a union rep and speed up and rationalization is part of my job description. Explaining in different terms what workers already experience have never

[Marxism-Thaxis] GM

GM just announced a huge health care cost concession by the UAW. According to a report on Bloomberg.com GM has 106,000 active hourly workers and 321,000 retirees and surviving spouses. If each of them share equally in the changes announced today, their annual out-of- pocket health expenses would

[Marxism-Thaxis] Brutal vigor of the Middle Ages

V2: In fact, both premedieval and medieval/feudal society was much more active than high school history books would have us believe. After all, the so called middle ages witnessed repeated urban and peasant uprisings and efforts to establish utopias e.g. the Hussites of Mt Tabor and the

[Marxism-Thaxis] Preface

Karl Marx's A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy Preface Source: K. Marx, A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy, Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1977, with some notes by R. Rojas. I examine the

[Marxism-Thaxis] Philosopher's stone

As far as Masonic societies and their history goes you might seek out the book The Hiram Key. Hiram was the Master builder of King Solomon's Temple and his foul murder has been ritualized as a rite of passage into modern Masonry. If you have friends who belong to the Masons they could perhaps

[Marxism-Thaxis] What is the purpose of Freemasonry?

Turning the Hiram Key invites readers to join a gripping journey of discovery to find the real secrets of Freemasonry. Robert Lomas - co-author of the best-selling book The Hiram Key - has finally tackled the big unanswered questions about The Brotherhood... * What is the purpose

[Marxism-Thaxis] Foreward , not Preface

The Foreword to Turning The Hiram Key Written by Colin Wilson I became aware of the work of Robert Lomas in May 1996, when my wife and I were taken to visit Rosslyn Chapel. In the souvenir shop there I bought The Hiram Key by Christopher Knight and Robert Lomas, then only recently published,

[Marxism-Thaxis] More H Key

The Hiram Key By Zuerrnnovahh-Starr Livingstone http://educate-yourself.org/zsl/zslthehiramkey18sep02.shtml Sept. 18, 2002 Dear Ken Adachi, This is an email that I sent to a friend in California. Joan bought a used book at a local

[Marxism-Thaxis] Prince Albert

Edward VII of the United Kingdom ( Albert Edward) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edward VII King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Emperor of India http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Edward_vii_england.jpg Edward VII King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and

[Marxism-Thaxis] Masons connections to the working class ?

So Charles, what's up with all the postings on the Free Masons? How is this related to Marxism? Jim F. ^^^ Take a look at the posts before this. First, some discussion of the CLASS relations in feudalism and a reconsideration of the level of production and science in the middle ages. Then

[Marxism-Thaxis] Freemasonry

Victor, Notice that Waistline, an industrial worker for over 35 years says: There are very many industrial workers that are Masons in Detroit and their recruitment is still more secret than that of the communists. Prince Albert Masons - the African American Masons in our history, remains

[Marxism-Thaxis] Why investigate free masons ?

So Charles, what's up with all the postings on the Free Masons? How is this related to Marxism? Jim F. ^ CB: Following up Waistline's suggestion below In my opinion The Hiram Key is a must read for Marxists of all persuasions. Waistline

[Marxism-Thaxis] Opposite of what I say

Waistline2 at aol.com Waistline2 at aol.com mailto:marxism-thaxis%40lists.econ.utah.edu?Subject=%5BMarxism-Thaxis%5D%20 Opposite%20of%20what%20I%20sayIn-Reply-To= Thu Oct 20 18:41:07 MDT 2005 * Previous message: [Marxism-Thaxis] Masons connections to the working class ?

[Marxism-Thaxis] Freemasonry's History of Racism

Freemasonry's History of Racism Draft 6/11/96, comments appreciated, [EMAIL PROTECTED] The book Christianity and American Freemasonry by William J. Whalen (Our Sunday Visitor:1987, pgs 23-25) discusses the racism of Freemasonry at some length, An

[Marxism-Thaxis] Masonic discussion

Why don't Caucasian masons and black masons associate. ... Question by Warrior Submitted on 7/10/2003 Related FAQ: Anti-Masonry FAQ (v. 2.8.11) Why don't Caucasian masons and black masons associate. Is the Roman Catholic Church founded on the rites of freemasonry. Is

[Marxism-Thaxis] list

http://www.masonicinfo.com/famous.htm Tell me thy company, and I'll tell thee what thou art. Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616), Spanish writer. The creator of this web site is acutely aware of the aphorism that a person who has a hammer views the whole world as a nail. However, if one

[Marxism-Thaxis] Labor in the Era of Capitalist Globalization

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