[PEN-L:10295] Re: planning and democracy

deum nisi deus ipse*: Against a God, only a God. Or, to put it simply ethics can't be automated. Regards, Tom Walker ^^ knoW Ware Communications | Vancouver, B.C., CANADA | "Only in mediocre art [an

[PEN-L:10333] Re: planning and democracy

exasperation, but unless I'm mistaken we're not talking about minor technical adjustments, we're talking about fundamental political change on a "world historical scale". *Somebody's* got to do the "recognizing" and the "rep

[PEN-L:10364] re: more planning and democracy

Maximum Sawicky wrote, The only thing you missed was Max Headroom. No relation, I presume? Regards, Tom Walker ^^ knoW Ware Communications | Vancouver, B.C., CANADA | "Only in mediocre art [and in spreadsheets] [

[PEN-L:10361] Re: Umbrage

sinesses' hireling" so that the hireling will better manage capitalism. Huh? ven-tril-o-quism (ven tril'uh kwiz uhm) also ven-tril-o-quy( -kwee) n. 1. the art or practice of speaking with

[PEN-L:10355] Re: Tom Walker's pronouncements

ed). Even David Stockman, Reagan's "supply side" budget director, didn't realize what a budget was until after his "education" -- as chronicled in William Greider's classic Atlantic Monthly report. Regards, Tom Walker ^^

[PEN-L:10356] re: more planning and democracy

til people are perfectly clear about what they're already confused about. Regards, Tom Walker ^^ knoW Ware Communications | Vancouver, B.C., CANADA | "Only in mediocre art [and in spreadsheets] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[PEN-L:10343] Re: planning and democracy

just can't identify with identity politics. Regards, Tom Walker ^^ knoW Ware Communications | Vancouver, B.C., CANADA | "Only in mediocre art [and in spreadsheets] [EMAIL PROTECTED] |does life unfold

[PEN-L:10342] Re: Tom Walker's pronouncements

y metaphor and deserves to go to purgatory for it. Hey, thanks! I could use a vacation right about now! Regards, Tom Walker ^^ knoW Ware Communications | Vancouver, B.C., CANADA | "Only in mediocre art [and in sprea

[PEN-L:10332] Re: Tom Walker's pronouncements

s effective lightning rods to discharge people's discontent and provide nitrogen to fertilize the fields of neo-liberalism. ( I am busy planting these days ;-) ) Regards, Tom Walker ^^ knoW Ware Communications | Vancouver

[PEN-L:10330] Umbrage

(which the NDP nationally has virtually adopted), I am offended by Walker's ignorant attack on the policy that so many of economists and other representatives of non-goverment- tal and women's and labour groups developed. In short, he should do some of the

[PEN-L:10328] Re: planning and democracy

anarchist graffiti slogan, "talk - action = 0": "social democracy + mystery = revolution". Regards, Tom Walker ^^ knoW Ware Communications | Vancouver, B.C., CANADA | "Only in mediocre art [an

[PEN-L:10326] Re: Tom Walker's pronouncements

Walker's ignorant attack on the policy that so many of economists and other representatives of non-goverment- tal and women's and labour groups developed. In short, he should do some of the work, or shut up. Regards, Tom Walker

[PEN-L:10323] Re: planning and democracy

cratic policy prescriptions are objectionable, it's that in order to be palatable to the "mainstream" they always have to be repackaged as even more innocuous then they are. Social democratic policies can never be innocuous enough, at least until they are completely vapid -- at which point, they

[PEN-L:10262] Re: Business as usual

n Who out of cowardice made the great refusal. I understood at once beyond all doubt That this was the miserable and useless gang Of those who please neither God nor his enemies. Regards, Tom Walker ^^ knoW Ware Comm

[PEN-L:10486] French election

French election results (from Liberation, http://www.liberation.com/): Gauche: 323 seats PC 36 PS+allies 279 Verts 8 Droite: 253 UDF 109 RPR 127 DVD 17 FN 1 Regards, Tom Walker ^^ knoW Ware Communications | Vancouver

[PEN-L:11980] Re: Swing (renamed: Surveys)

s shape up away from the limelight of official "spokespeople". Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ The TimeWork Web: HTTP://WWW.VCN.BC.CA/TIMEWORK/

[PEN-L:11979] Sample Q statements

in the long run. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ The TimeWork Web: HTTP://WWW.VCN.BC.CA/TIMEWORK/

[PEN-L:12051] Di

eternally to the pages of the tabloids. 6. Consider the Chuck and Di romance as the uncannily contemporaneous fantasy doppelganger of Thatcherism/Reaganism/Neo-liberalism. Could this truly be the symbolic "end of an era"? 7. Pray for no conspiracy theories. Regards,

[PEN-L:12106] Re: Surveys

fference may hinge on what you call "standardized cues". Yes, the same statements are shown to each of the respondents. But, no, it isn't assumed that they have the same meaning for all respondents. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware C

[PEN-L:12134] Re: jobs, jobs, jobs

e more unstable than among paid jobs. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ The TimeWork Web: HTTP://WWW.VCN.BC.CA/TIMEWORK/

[PEN-L:12023] Re: Surveys

n the western canon as *contrived* as Plato's Socratic dialogues. Although I'm not familiar with Touraine's work, it sounds like it has more in common with Freire than Plato. I've certainly seen enough focus group (shouldn't that be grope?) to lament along with you the bastardization of such approache

[PEN-L:12124] Re: Year 2000 - Is your computer ready? Are you?

unless I really have to. I suspect that big business is facing a huge crisis around this problem. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296

[PEN-L:12133] re: jobs, jobs, jobs

the early 1980s, when blue collar workers took most of the hit." Ed Weick Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ The TimeWork Web: HTTP://WWW.VCN.BC.CA/TIMEWORK/

[PEN-L:12169] Don't cry for me, Argentina

tance, in the Chansons de geste" Perhaps our own (the left's) modernity is more exclusive than we suppose and the popular world view more "medieval" than we could ever imagine? Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communicati

[PEN-L:12178] Re: Can You Top This

verify which came first, the Chagall or the cow. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ The TimeWork Web: HTTP

[PEN-L:12309] Re: Energizer bunny joke

and coming. maggie coleman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ The TimeWork Web: HTTP

[PEN-L:12574] Re: FW: BLS Daily Report

at the use of overtime helps companies avoid wage increases by limiting the competition for scarce labour resources. No wonder many workers are chafing. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[PEN-L:12597] Re: Warning from Wolfensohn

ren's faces". Isn't this The Little Wolf Who Cried "Boy"? Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296

[PEN-L:12561] Re: Public sector wage freeze in BC?

ite a $300-million reduction in transfers from Ottawa. B.C. health-care spending per person is the highest of any province, 11.4 per cent higher than the average in the rest of Canada. Regards, Tom Walker ^

[PEN-L:12553] Re: US manufacturing

e U.S. economy is keeping the world from going." Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ The TimeWork

[PEN-L:12470] Re: happy American toilers

, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ The TimeWork Web: HTTP://WWW.VCN.BC.CA/TIMEWORK/

[PEN-L:12412] Re: slurs

maggie coleman wrote, In a message dated 97-09-16 03:51:58 EDT, Tom Walker writes: 3. All resolutions of the 1969 Conventions of the Students for a Democratic Society are to be published in Durruti. It is our conviction that these resolutions will be at least, if not more, meaningful

[PEN-L:12364] Re: slurs

ts for a Democratic Society, June 1969. (printer's bug "IWW Printing Co-op Chicago, Ill. - I.U. 450) Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^

[PEN-L:12332] Re: Desperately Seeking Superlatives

!!! Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ The TimeWork Web: HTTP://WWW.VCN.BC.CA/TIMEWORK/

[PEN-L:12317] Re: Desperately Seeking Superlatives

my diet (beans, rice, stale cabbage) all I need is someone to design my wardrobe -- any volunteers? Hint: my stature, bearing and and facial characteristics are those of a commedia dell'arte Scaramouche. Words and music still by Tom Walker. R

[PEN-L:4613] Re: Economic dimensions of the Yugoslavian crisis

num over a twenty year period (1960-1980), there was free medical care with one doctor per 550 population, the literacy rate was of the order of 91 percent, life expectancy was 72 years...[37] regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:4291] Re: Lafontaine

gone the European Central Bank was now more likely to lower interest rates. Political extortion. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:4294] Re: Japan stares down Uncle Sam's 'Big Three' [fwd]

Japan found for the cash from the liquidated U.S. Bonds? Couldn't Japan conceivably get "more bang for its yen" by priming the Asian pump rather than by propping up the American bubble? regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:4448] Re: Work Time

ld have enough examples of the universality of the generative principle of reciprocating relationships to be wary of the temptation to "smooth" the movement and privilege the trend over the flux. Who would trust a taxidermist's mathematical model of life? Is that a throbbing lump in your labour or just a stuffed wallet? regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:4449] Mad Dow Disease

of thesis-antithesis-synthesis omitted the all important phase of *prosthesis*. Long live stupidity! Long live derivatives! Eat lotsa mad cow meat, suckers! regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:4485] re: productivity gains the key?

inue to rise, productivity gains hold the key to sustaining corporate profits. But if effective demand evaporates, productivity gains are the key only to excess capacity. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5461] Sam[uel]son Agonistes, a sketch

death were more than they which he slew in his life. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5184] CLINTON'S ECONOMIC STRATEGY

.. Source: Challenge, Sep92, Vol. 35 Issue 5, p9, 2p. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5277] Re: NGO analysis by Salvadoran and James Petras(fwd)

s the universities. The Leninist approach of democratic centralism may be similarly seen as a way of primarily securing the _career continuity_ of the revolutionary professionals, so that secondarily they can pursue the task of revolutionary mobilization. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5292] RE: Gravity's Rainbow

Oedipa Maas wrote: There's nothing like the ground shaking beneath you. Nothing? Don't you mean NADA? regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5444] Re: More Dark Musings

whose importance may even exceed that of the specific effects of the drugs themselves." regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5356] RE: NYC antiwar rally set for Friday

posing interpersonal comparisons -- OR it is mathematically inconsistent (complex numbers are not ordinal) OR it commits a prima facie "lump-of-labour fallacy", which is to say it assumes output and hours of work vary proportionally. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5371] RE: Chump change

sk. Really, Sawicky. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5386] RE: Chump change

ecisms, "It is a matter of indifference", "It is convenient to suppose" eventually calcify into the more definitive, "There certainly seems no reason for assuming [otherwise]" (Feldstein, 1967). Lump of labour. FOUL! NAKED, NAKED, NAKED, NAKED, NAKED! regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5422] Re: What's the Alternative to NATO?

r Republic for precedents to this cleverly convoluted line. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5427] Re: Milosevic to blame for NATO bombing of refugees.

Maybe NATO wanted to prevent the Yugo from taking over the world auto market. Or maybe some vengeful NATO strategist once owned a Yugo. Let's hope he didn't trade it in for a Lada. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5425] Re: The Boom in Poverty

according to the BLS Employment Cost Index. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5409] RE: Chump change

, the language of mathematical economics can only be pig latin. I guess I should have said, "plan and implement." My general impression is that this could be a good story, but it has yet to be told. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5408] Accounting Footnote to chump change

nresolved lacuna in their own conceptual framework -- an essentially OEDIPAL anxiety. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5361] Chump change

and half percent seems relatively small. Eighty percent is relatively large. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5441] Re: More Dark Musings

. If you're depressed just take anything that'll make you feel nauseous and disoriented and call me in the morning. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5442] Placebo Optimality

The contribution of the great nineteenth century econo-pharmacologist Vilfredo Placebo can best be summed up in his demonstration of the principle that a drug which makes at least one person feel better without making anyone else feel worse is the opiate of the planners. regards, Tom Walker

[PEN-L:5439] Re: Welfare Economists, Uncertainty and Planning

the working day is a preliminary condition without which all further attempts at improvement and emancipation must prove abortive." regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5295] Re: Re: RE: RE: Gravity's Rainbow

Doug Henwood wrote: Max Sawicky wrote: O. Shouldn't that be 0. ? regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5285] Gravity's Rainbow

"Of all modern antiheroes, none surpasses Tyrone Slothrop, an American lieutenant stationed in London during World War II's blitz. The lieutenant possesses a bizarre gift: his erections anticipate German rocket launchings. .. ." Regards, Tom Walker

[PEN-L:5446] More placebo

ein's conclusion that placebo accounts for 75% of the total response to the antidepressant medications. To some, it might appear obvious that the front line treatment of choice is placebo, not antidepressants." regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5223] hype kills

Jim Devine wrote: In the meantime, I've got to learn to love Big Brother. BB! BB! BB! BB! BB! Nah. Just pay your taxes. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:5149] Paying the Ultimate Price for Peace

row, Kenneth, (1951), Social Choice and Individual Values. Bergson, Abram, (1938) 'A Reformation of Certain Aspects of Welfare Economics', Quarterly Journal of Economics. Robbins, Lionel, (1932) An Essay on the Nature and Significance of Economic Science. Samuelson, Paul, (1947) Foundations of Economic Analysis. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:4508] Re: Taylor and Taylorism

. There was a thick biography of Taylor out a year or so ago called _The One Best Way_ that looks interesting. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:4489] psssst . . .

AMAZON.COM DOWN 9.2% TO 119 7/8 ON VOLUME OF 5.2 MLN SHARES. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:4390] Re: civil society

] regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:4381] RE: Economics, ideology and antitrust

uot; The Law and Economics crowd aren't against government subsidies and special treatment -- they are creatures of subsidies and privileges. What they are against is 1. other people feeding at "their" trough and 2. any legal restraint on their monopoly franchise. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:4301] Re: Japan stares down Uncle Sam's 'Big Three' [fwd]

, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:4296] Re: Civil Society

in 1887,". . . is due to the failure to distinguish between laissez faire as a dogma and free competition as a principle. The former, as we have seen is a rule or maxim intended for the guidance of public administration; the latter is a convenient expression for bringing to mind certain conditions of industrial society. . ." regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:4240] Japan stares down Uncle Sam's 'Big Three' [fwd]

lise: liquidate assets, including holdings of US treasury bonds." http://www.afr.com.au/content/990308/world/wtokyo.html regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:4209] Sidebar

Back to the top [Navigation Bar] [Navigation Bar] [National Rookie League] [Click here tosave on Bell Atlantic special offers] regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:4182] Lightning over the Treasury Building

for the old products, and the latter will be the means of purchasing the former." regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:4156] Re: Illuminaughtiness

m Kruse wrote, The cases you all note involves some measure of illegality (Iran-contra was an end-run around the Boland amendment, etc.). But in terms of the portagonists' attitudes, proclivities, practices, etc., how is what we're talking about so different from, say, the design of advertising campaigns? regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:4129] Illuminaughtiness

ly been working for all along? And how do we know that Dan Smoot and Noam Chomsky aren't working together in cahoots with the all-encompassing conspiracy to leak out just enough of the invisible reality to put us all on edge? (Deranged laughter deleted). regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:4086] Re: secret societies

ight items in the list): "9. Rotary Clubs and Freemasonry" regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:6807] Bubble?

08:30 APRIL CPI NEARLY DOUBLE EXPECTATIONS. 08:30 APRIL CPI CORE UP 0.4%, MOST IN 4 YEARS. How now? regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:6811] Re: Bubble bursts finally with a vengence!

. Otherwise, the expectation of higher interest rates looms. An interesting side note: APRIL CPI STILL SHOWS NO SIGNS OF WAGE-PUSH INFLATION. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:6812] Re: Old foggies/fogeys

y must not be assumed to accrue to heteroxy per se. Quite the contrary. But I'm sure my incessant carping on this theme is boring to those who would distinguish between "the informed critique" and my inchoate rage at the deep structures of oppression. Long live econometrics! Long live

[PEN-L:6879] RE: Old foggies/fogeys

eoretically, to the same problems and solutions to which material interest and social position drive the latter practically. This is, in general, the relationship between the political and literary representatives of a class and the class they represent." regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:6887] RE: Old foggies/fogeys

geois labour party' of the old trade unions -- the privileged minority -- and the 'lowest mass', the real majority, and appeals to the latter, who are not infected by 'bourgeois respectability'. This is the essence of Marxist tactics!" from IMPERIALISM AND THE SPLIT IN SOCIALISM http://www

[PEN-L:6892] RE: Old foggies/fogeys

" (or "little") bourgeois to be contrasted with the "grand bourgeois" or "big" (not "grand" in English) bourgeois. This gives the accurate meaning and sense of this term without the ridiculously invidious use of "petty," which I agree with P

[PEN-L:6910] RE: Old foggies/fogeys

f: ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/docs/books/gutenberg/etext98/mar1810.txt http://csf.Colorado.EDU/marx/Archive/1852-18brum/ regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:6924] Crapulinski?

I assume that "the hero Crapulinski" refers to Louis Bonaparte, but is it also an allusion to a fictional character? regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:6930] Re: Rosser on Kurds/Kosovars

the battle, removed their uniforms, put them in civilian clothes, and then called in the observers. Walker, significantly, did not see the bodies until 12 hours after Serb police had left the town. As Walker knows, not only can "anybody have uniforms", but anyone can have them taken off, too. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:6950] Re: Petit Cache

ic fact. Such a fact - that is, one whose content would be exhausted in the image that economics presents of it - does not exist." regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:6977] Re: Kosovo/a

ry Summers on the Jerry Springer show. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:6992] Post Modernism

concern the Nazi mass murder of the Jews. Pop culture definition of suffering: sitting through a boring movie. Pop culture definition of genocide: sitting through two boring movies. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:7087] Re: Right to work for less...

ready driven by the sharp spurs of poverty, and for many the intensity of effort must be increased beyond hope (up to 50% or more per cent) to avoid discharge." regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:7154] Re: Quiz II

ement is an illusion. Who wins the race? regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:7213] DESCENDING MOUNT PELERIN

condition (fresh or tired, sober or alcoholized) permitting him to judge the enumerated factors. On the day when there was a full chamber pot under the breakfast table I decided to leave. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:7226] Re: Creative Destruction

much bounded. Jim Devine wrote: Corporate planning is quite different from socialist-style planning, because of the rampant competition amongst corporations. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:7248] Re: Ridicule

a corrupt, disdainful world that is unaware of the apocalypse it is headed toward. Note the contrast with our own corrupt, disdainful world, which IS aware of the apocalypse it is headed toward and doesn't give a rusty fuck. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:7305] Re: Harvey, Leibniz Marx

it, "peace is our profession". regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:7321] Suggestions

Executive Editor THE ECONOMIST Tom Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5/26/99 8:27:14 pm In your recent mailing announcing new features at the economist site, I didn't notice any mention of a public discussion forum, such as some magazine sites have. I have a specific issue with the Economist's analysis

[PEN-L:7331] Re: Break the Chains of Debt!

- Robert Naiman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Preamble Center 1737 21st NW Washington, DC 20009 phone: 202-265-3263 fax: 202-265-3647 http://www.preamble.org/ --- regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:7007] Re: Progress in Economics

tions in Environmental and Safety Tort" BY: W. KIP VISCUSI Harvard Law School Paper ID: Harvard Law School, John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics, and Business Working Paper No. 237 Date: July 1998 regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:7006] Re: Dollarization

Minister Jean Crapulinski. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:6976] Re: Rosser on Kurds/Kosovars

ilities? When confronted with the false dilemma of either pedantically challenging the premises of a leading question or joining in a communicatively sterile rhetorical tennis match, one can always take a third -- unoffered -- route: to digress interestingly. regards, Tom Walker http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm

[PEN-L:6932] Petit Cache

echanistic, the long form is boring. All the while Chicago-style vulgarity passes back and forth through the membrane with a wink, a grin and a tip of the hat. Just what precisely is the "decision problem of the firm" if not an unmediated leap from the material to the ideological?

[PEN-L:6922] RE: Old foggies/fogeys

y misunderstood, most of us are canny enough to start pretending we actually mean to say what people misunderstand us to be saying. Eventually, we forget what we had been trying to say and start to believe what people have been telling us we have believed all along. You can take the old fogey out of the fog, b

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