On Tue, 5 Nov 1996, Ajit Sinha wrote:
I did not explain exploitation FROM competition. My point was that
REPRODUCTION of exploitation by individual capitalists comes about due to
the pressure of competition, which is a structural aspect of capitalism. In
other words, even if all
Announcing a new web site:
IN THE SPIRIT OF JUBILEE:
Sound the Trumpet throughout the land. Proclaim Liberty to all people.
http://www.lights.com/jubilee
Over 3,000 years ago, the ancient Hebrews celebrated the Year of Jubilee.
With a trumpet blast throughout the land, debts were cancelled,
Tom Walker wrote:
IN THE SPIRIT OF JUBILEE:
Sound the Trumpet throughout the land. Proclaim Liberty to all people.
. . .
As we approach the new millenium, jubilee is an ancient idea whose time has
come. JUBILEE 2000 is a campaign to celebrate the new millenium by
cancelling the
Max Sawicky asks,
And what about my Mom, whose
sole source of non-Social Security income is a lowly
interest-bearing financial asset?
This isn't the "widows and orphans" theory of capitalism, is it? By the
powers vested in me, I hearby declare Max's Mom *personnally exempt* from
any wholesale
Yes, and it precisely proves my point, which is: I'd like too the Dems take
over completely for 4 full years, and show how incapable they are of doing
substantial reform even when they are in the majority, with no one to blame
themselves. That is, deliver 4 years of milquetoast legislation that
In response to my joke about CA Prop. 215, legalizing the medical
use of marijuana, Maggie Coleman is reasonable to bring up the
passing of anti-affirmative action Prop. 209 in California.
It was gallows humor, something that unfortuately seems to have
become more and more necessary since
The Globe and Mail Report on Business November 14, 1996
FORD DEAL LIMITS OUTSOURCING
-- CAW VOWS TO SPREAD FIGHT
Issue expected to surface at other tables
By Susan Bourette, Labour Reporter
TORONTO -- The last
BLS DAILY REPORT, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1996
Bridgestone/Firestone and the United Steelworkers reach a tentative
agreement resolving "all key issues" in their long-running labor dispute,
the parties announce. Neither side released details of the agreement
Announcement of the tentative
At 11:11 AM 11/7/96, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Clinton: $112 million spent on campaigning/45.6 million votes = $2.46/vote.
Dole: $116 million/37.8 million votes = $3.06/vote.
Perot: $37 million/7.8 million votes = $4.70/vote.
(I don't know if the dollar figures include soft money or not)
Here's a recent cartoon (LA Times, Nov. 6, 1996). Sorry I can't
draw the pictures:
US-based radio interviewer (a man): "So Janet... what do
CANADIANS think about our elections?"
Canadian newspaperwoman (Janet): "YOUR ELECTIONS? It's all about
YOU isn't it? Your elections... Your Olympics...
See next to last item on Manpower pay. It would seem that a lot of their
workers were getting the $4.25 minimum wage or close to it.
Dave Richardson
--
BLS DAILY REPORT, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1996
RELEASED TODAY: The preliminary seasonally-adjusted annual rates of
productivity growth
Hi folks,
In the context of a discussion today of the social construction of race,
a student brought up the myth of differences in musculature between
Africans and Europeans, insisting that in fact there were real
and significant differences.
This came in at the end of class, so next time
I only took first-year genetics and biology many years ago, so if anyone
wants to clarify the arguments I try to make below, please do.
Sickle cell, Tay-Sachs and other ailments can be tied directly to parts of
the DNA. So can several phenotypical variations among peoples. However,
1)these
At 1:19 PM 11/7/96, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is serious stuff: there's an underground Wall Street theory
that says that when the "widows and orphans" (WS jargon for
amateurs, outsiders) get into the stock market (with or without
mutual funds as mediators), it's time for a crash.
I don't
In a message dated 96-11-07 14:06:11 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Myra
Strober) writes:
ubj: Affirmative Action in public employment and education is dead
Date: 96-11-07 14:06:11 EST
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Myra Strober)
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As you
Regarding the law of value
you seem pretty close to equating competition with commodity production
itself. Am I correct?
Paul Z.
This is a curved ball, and I don't know whether i can do justice to the
question in the hurry I'm right now. But let me try. In
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