Joel and fellow comrades from the Green Party will be addressing just
these issues on a panel at the Socialist Scholars Conference in New York,
April 9 to 11. For more information about the 17th annual Conference you
can email [EMAIL PROTECTED] or check out its web page at:
Friends,
According to Card Krueger _Myth Measurement: The New
Economics of the Minimum Wage_ (1995, pg. 238) 87.7% of workers
nation-wide were covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act which mandates
minimum wages. My notes say that percentage was in 1998, obviously wrong.
The correct
Palmer is absolutely correct on the precision of Sendero's use
of violence. Sendero regularly targeted political activists whom
most people on this list would consider on the Left.
Finding the Communist Party of Peru incomparable to Pol Pot and
the Khmer Rouge hardly excuses
On Sun, 29 Mar 1998, Louis Proyect wrote:
We sometimes forget that the Shining Path is in a war
with the Peruvian state and not the American left and its allies in Peru.
Of course, Louis Proyect is partially correct in the above
statement. The Communist Party of Peru/Shining
Pen-lers will be interested in two (at least two) debates at the
upcoming Socialist Scholars Conference.
Globalization or Not: Its Political Consequences for
Organizing at the Millennium.
Sponsor: CUNY Democratic Socialist of America
Panelists:
But if Clinton were further to the left wouldn't the business community
portray him as to the left of Jesse Jackson and Paul Wellstone, and then
wouldn't the "pollerate" find him even further to the left? Would the
Democratic right-wing oppose his "liberal" policies even more? Isn't his
I believe it was Jonathan Edwards, the Boston-area folkie (not
colonial-era preacher) who penned a song about Jack Johnson and the
Titanic. If I remember correctly, there were some nasty lines about Jews
in the song, but on that I could be wrong. Otherwise, it was a catchy
song.
Robert Saute
Dear friends,
Those who have been following Louis' posts on ecology will be
interested in knowing that the 1998 Socialist Scholars Conference will
feature a panel on "Marxist Contributions to Ecological Theory" with
John Bellamy Foster, University of Oregon
Stephen Jay
If you're interested in dissing rock 'n roll check out Monthly Review's
most recent socialist-realist critique of do it yourself music. Its major
finding is that the popular music industry is an integral part of class
society and that we can't all grow up to be rock 'n roll stars. There is
an
Doug,
You might want to look at:
Klein, Laura Lilian Ackerman (eds.) Women and Power in Native North
America (1995 Norman, OK)
Bernstein, David J. Prehistoric Subsistence on the Southern New England
Coast (1993 San Diego)
Simmons, Wm. S. The Narragansett (1989 NY)
Sharer, Robert
I still have my copy of the poster circulated at the University of
Chicago that said "Drive Friedman off Campus through Protest and
Exposure." It is one of those great examples of Sparticist socialist
realism that almost redeems that most sectarian of the sectarian
groupuscles. Beside
e Manhattan I remain,
Robert Saute
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On Wed, 10 Sep 1997, Gerald Levy wrote:
Robert Saute, CUNY Grad Center wrote:
Glick, an outspoken lesbian and generally independent Council Person, ran
a campaign in the lower half of Manhattan, i.e., the mostly white and
higher inco
Ruth Messinger, indeed, used to be a member of the Democratic
Socialists of America. She remains close enough to DSA to attend their
fundraisers, but she quit DSA, and here I think she has been explicit
about this, to distance herself from the Left. The New York local
endorsed her
Two of my favorite movies about labor from the mid/late 1970s are BLUE
COLLAR with Richard Prior, Harvey Keitel, and Yaphet Kotto. Union
corruption, class struggle, and the state are all prominently featured.
CAR WASH is about a day in the life of a Los Angeles car wash, has great
music, some
No, tell me Paul, what does it "say about the state of DSA's understanding
of class, etc. etc.!"?
In the best leninist tradition and always eager to receive knowledge from
on high, I remain,
Robert Saute
On Wed, 30 Apr 1997, Louis Proyect wrote:
is this true! what does it say about the state
No, tell me Paul, what does it "say about the state of DSA's understanding
of class, etc. etc.!"?
In the best leninist tradition and always eager to receive knowledge from
on high, I remain,
Robert Saute
On Wed, 30 Apr 1997, Louis Proyect wrote:
is this true! what does it say about the state
Dear Colleagues:
Where can I find a breakdown of votes for the 1996 presidential
election by sex, marital status and income?
Please feel free to respond to my email address or the list.
Thanks,
Robert Saute
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Exactly how much would you pay? By next year's Socialist Scholars
Conference we ought to be able to clone Doug. Presently, we have the
venerable New York law firm of Lucre, Prestige, Status Wealth checking
out the intellectual property issues involved in cloning. BTW, can money
be cloned? Is
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