Doug Henwood wrote,
I hear this from a lot of Canadians - the implication being that Canada
didn't have a debt problem. With a structural budget deficit of over 5% of
GDP in 1991, net government interest payments also over 5% of GDP, and the
second-highest net government debt position in the G-7
Valis wrote,
In our Tom we have a raconteur smack in the tradition of Khrushchev,
I always wanted to be a raconteur but I never felt quite avuncular enough.
Regards,
Tom Walker
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Tom Walker wrote:
The WSJ is only too modest. A key part of the massive propaganda campaign to
help sell the austerity program was a Wall Street Journal article claiming
that Canada was about to "hit the debt wall". That, coupled with a "leaked"
IMF memo was trumpeted through the Canadian media
From: Thomas Kruse [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Max's drawing a line post is very timely, very to the point: we really must
hash out what a progressive position on bailouts should be. I agree that
these are the sorts of crises we will see more of. As evidenced by the NYT
article attached
Max's drawing a line post is very timely, very to the point: we really must
hash out what a progressive position on bailouts should be. I agree that
these are the sorts of crises we will see more of. As evidenced by the NYT
article attached below, the mainstream press also seems to see this as
It seems to me that our politics lacks the right
response to the current and incipient financial
events. By "our" I include both a liberal,
muddle-through stance and a radical,
sit-back-and-gawk posture.
The Administration is going to support IMF
bail-outs and some of the left is going to
Surely no discussion on cats is complete without the experiment first
proposed
by Schroedinger (Naturwiss 48.52 (1935) trans Jauch, Josef M (1965:125),
Foundations of Cat Mechanics (Reading, MA and Addison-Wesley)) cited in
Griffiths (1994), an experiment to my knowledge never performed, so
On Sat, 27 Dec 1997 Tom Walker recounted, in conclusion:
They went along and they went along and they went along until
they met a Wall Street fox . . . "We're going to tell the king the sky is
falling," said Chicken Little, Ducky Daddles, Turkey Lurkey and Canada
Goosey Loosey.
From: James Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED]
coming back to the gigantic and crucial theoretical debate that held pen-l
by the throat recently (until comrade Sawicki pointed out the correct path
to us all), I bought a copy of THE DILBERT FUTURE: THRIVING ON STUPIDITY IN
THE 21ST CENTURY
From the Wall Street Journal article on Canada,
Last-minute bad news helped Mr. Martin sell his
controversial program. As the finance minister was about
to stand to address a cabinet meeting where he expected
opposition to the proposals, he was handed a note saying
the Bank of Canada had boosted
It's hard to say whether anything new appears in this article,
which I edited out of a horribly misformatted post in the
World Systems list. This deputy secretary of the Treasury in
Clinton I seems to say that the depredations of unbridled
currency speculation are
At 02:54 PM 12/26/97 -0600, you wrote:
On Fri, December 26, 1997 at 12:04:02 (-0800) James Devine writes:
...
where/how can one get FSF software? does it run on IBM compatibles, with
Win95, etc.?
The ftp location is prep.ai.mit.edu, in the directory pub/gnu. Many
of the programs can be built
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