Bill Burgess writes:
they insist on the right to continue to profit wherever they like,
including in Cuba where they have the advantage of no US competition.
This is exactly what Jesse Helms has been saying and the justification
for the Helms-Burton legislation that I, and the Canadian
Douglas Hibbs began his 1987 book, The American Political Economy, with
the quotation:
Johnson, Harry: "The avoidance of inflation and the maintenance
of full employment can be most usefully be regarded as conflicting
class interests of the bourgeoisie and proletariat, respectively,
the conflict
At 12:42 PM -0800 3/14/97, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Doug, I sure hope you didn't get the impression I was *endorsing* the WSJ
newsitorial?! Because if you did, perhaps I will post a clarification.
Heavens no Blair. I was reacting to the celebration of the American way of
life that's all the
If by "Canada" in the last paragraph below you mean the Canadian
government, it seems to me this suggestion is very wrong. Ottawa plays the
soft cop while Washington is hard cop. Look at Ottawa's position on the
'pilots to the rescue' incident. However, they insist on the right to
continue to
Blair,
Perhaps I was being a little extreme, but then trying to starve into
submission 10 million people, depriving the sick of medicines etc.,
seems to me to be pretty extreme imperialism.
Paul Phillips
Perhaps Bill Cochrane was just being sarcastic, but I don't recall seeing
anyone nominate Marilyn Waring for sainthood or minor deity status. In my
view, being a tory is no disqualification for having something sensible to
say. Nor is being "no friend of unions or . . . other traditional left
At 12:41 AM -0800 3/15/97, Rosenberg, Bill wrote:
I suppose my view is partly
coloured by the fact that New Zealand is currently a desert when
looking for people who are willing to speak out with anything
significantly different from the current market-is-god form of
political correctness.
How
March 15, 1997
Final Call for Proposals
The International Law Journal of California Western School of Law
is dedicating its Fall 1997 issue to a symposium dedicated to
discussing New Zealand's Employment Contracts Act, 1991. Persons
interested in participating in the symposium are invited to
In general I agree with Bill Cochrane's comments on Marilyn Waring.
She was after all elected as a National Party member of Parliament.
At that stage in its life, National was Tory in the most
traditional way: socially and economically reactionary, though
not yet globalist or
