[PEN-L:10699] Re: Reply To Tom

1997-06-09 Thread Tom Walker
of reason already exists in the present, in yours it is projected into the future. I only wish I had the cunning to critique this pure reason, but it seems that I kan't. Regards, Tom Walker ^^ knoW Ware Communications | Vancouver

[PEN-L:10696] Re: Limit the working day

1997-06-09 Thread Tom Walker
you once and I will ask you twice. I will not ask thrice. Colin Danby, WHERE DO YOU STAND? Regards, Tom Walker ^^ knoW Ware Communications | Vancouver, B.C., CANADA | "Though I may be sent to Hel

[PEN-L:10663] Re: Limit the Working Day? *$50 PRIZE!*

1997-06-07 Thread Tom Walker
collection of dishonest writing. Bill Regards, Tom Walker ^^ knoW Ware Communications | Vancouver, B.C., CANADA | "Though I may be sent to Hell for it, [EMAIL PROTECTED] | such a God w

[PEN-L:10651] Re: French elections Retitled: Limit the Working Day?

1997-06-07 Thread Tom Walker
ost of labour is indeterminate. Please see Part 5, Chapters 10 and 11 of Capital for an extended discussion of this, particularly section 4 of Chapter 10: "Simultaneous variations in the duration, productiveness and intensity

[PEN-L:10647] Re: Reply To Tom

1997-06-07 Thread Tom Walker
rs to pursue their own ends and rights. A little labour history is all that is needed to make the final connection between political strikes and the historical struggle to limit the working day. If you don't at least know the keywords, "haymarket square" and "chartists", look them up. Historical m

[PEN-L:10641] Re: French elections Retitled: Limit the Working Day?

1997-06-06 Thread Tom Walker
e the idol of growth has somehow undermined reason. Regards, Tom Walker ^^ knoW Ware Communications | Vancouver, B.C., CANADA | "Though I may be sent to Hell for it, [EMAIL PROTECTED] | su

[PEN-L:10610] Re: French elections Retitled: Limit the Working Day?

1997-06-06 Thread Tom Walker
f _living labour_. Beyond that precise limit capital ceases to be dead labour "as such"; it becomes merely death "in general" -- a meaningless abyss. Moral relativism does have its limits. We don't need to ask, for example, whether sociopathy is a valid point of vi

[PEN-L:10588] Re: French elections

1997-06-05 Thread Tom Walker
e necessary and just. I would be shot within a few weeks. Regards, Tom Walker ^^ knoW Ware Communications | Vancouver, B.C., CANADA | "Though I may be sent to Hell for it, [EMAIL PROTECTED] | such a God will

[PEN-L:12732] Re: Overcapacity?

1997-10-01 Thread Tom Walker
ift to the market. I puzzled. 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:12773] Re: In These Times review of Doug Henwood's Wall Street

1997-10-03 Thread Tom Walker
e .199 big shots look bad. Come to think of it, using sports metaphors to explain economics or politics is like using desert metaphors to explain a swamp. Once you get away from the abundance of poisonous reptiles, they don't really have that much in common. Regards,

Vanguard of the vanguard, 1998

1997-12-31 Thread Tom Walker
_ we don't know. My New Years' wish to all: may spring follow winter. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ Know Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ Th

Re: Cornelius Castoriadis dead at 75

1997-12-30 Thread Tom Walker
e." I guess that makes him an fuddy-duddy modernist. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ Know Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ The TimeWork

Re: Holiday Blues

1997-12-29 Thread Tom Walker
were NOT Levi's. The Levi's didn't have Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ Know Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ The TimeWork Web: http

Re: accounting

1997-12-29 Thread Tom Walker
pendent, practitioners carved out space for their profession that would ultimately closely identify themselves with management, while claiming for themselves a broader legitimacy that they hoped would flow from their independent stance. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^

Re: Drawing a Line

1997-12-28 Thread Tom Walker
t;When we were invited in, Korea was possibly 10 days away from a financial catastrophe, and the urgency to compress negotiations into one week required a ruthless concentration on priorities." Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ K

Re: Canada

1997-12-27 Thread Tom Walker
the political pressures that support those inequities. Maybe a fair tax system and a full employment policy in Canada would be sufficient grounds for a U.S. blockade. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ Know Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL

Re: Canada II

1997-12-27 Thread Tom Walker
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 ^^^ Know Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL

Re: Canada

1997-12-27 Thread Tom Walker
, Ducky Daddles, Turkey Lurkey and Canada Goosey Loosey. "Follow me", said the Wall Street fox, "I know a short-cut to the king's palace." Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ Know Ware Communications Vancou

Who on What??!!

1997-11-20 Thread Tom Walker
existing rates of saving and capital investment, a tick up in productivity growth large enough by itself to provide for impending benefits is problematic," he said. His testimony did not address monetary policy or Asia's current financial c

The Biggest Slushfund Ever

1997-11-20 Thread Tom Walker
th current and future, deserve better. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ The TimeWork Web: http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/

Re: Global Financial Crisis II

1997-11-27 Thread Tom Walker
resting to ask whether apocalyptic pooh-poohing isn't itself just a variation on the theme of apocalypse. In other words, Sawicky's rhetorical labelling of Chossudovsky's tract as "apocalyptic" was itself an apocalyptic gesture. Think about it. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^

Re: Global Financial Crisis II

1997-11-28 Thread Tom Walker
o be an almost unbearable temptation to go beyond the critique, though. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ The TimeWork Web: http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/

Re: apocalypse

1997-11-29 Thread Tom Walker
rs in them (because of the automatism of the plot). This is not to say that the authors of utopias/apocalypse might not sometimes themselves be interesting characters. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CAN

Re: More! More!

1997-12-03 Thread Tom Walker
ited earlier sounds to me like an "affirmative" flip side of Foucault. BTW, the discussion of 'utopias' is incomplete without an appreciation (and critique) of the emergence and dissemination of architectural utopias. Regards, Tom Walker ^^

More! More!

1997-12-03 Thread Tom Walker
of organization, of clarity, of economy. Bright, wide workrooms, easy to oversee, undivided except as the undertaking is divided. The maximum effect with the minimum expenditure of means. The materials are concrete, iron, glass." Regards, Tom Walker

Re: utopias

1997-12-02 Thread Tom Walker
such questions should be entirely ignored until they become strategic. It's even possible that discussing such issues now might help them become strategic or that ignoring them entirely might lead to a dead end (bang, bang -- there, I shot you ;-)). Regards, Tom Walker

Re: Gomper's (non?) quote

1997-12-04 Thread Tom Walker
Eugene Coyle, Jerry Brown now running for mayor of Oakland said "There is there there, along with somewhere and nowhere. And he emphasizes that Less is more. Hey, they laughed at Tricky Dick but he came back. Regards, Tom W

Re: The World Economic Crisis and American Capitalism

1997-12-10 Thread Tom Walker
t;, but that the net result has been to prop up the value of capital assets. Is such a thing as a rentier long upswing even possible? Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTE

Re: CDV Debates on CSPAN!

1997-12-18 Thread Tom Walker
he wealthy and powerful into a career as a circuit riding political commentator (or in Timese, "pundit"). Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Against Nature

1997-12-19 Thread Tom Walker
into a party's probably wouldn't join it. Their worldview isn't madly totalizing enough. I always wondered if Lyndon Larouche wasn't a sustained performance piece loosely based on the classic Ed Wood turkey, "Plan 9 from Outer Space". Regards,

From NAFTA to Chenalho

1997-12-24 Thread Tom Walker
What do we know about the massacre in Chenalho and when did we know it? Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ Know Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296

Re: Pen-l's Dannin writes!

1997-12-21 Thread Tom Walker
two alternatives to making concessions: civil disobedience and organizing for insurrection. Admittedly, neither of these is easy or guarantees a favourable collective agreement. But doesn't compliance with bad law invite more of the same? Regards, Tom Walker

Re: the superiority of economics ...

1997-12-12 Thread Tom Walker
the train for Philadelphia. Since -- as Ellen Dannin pointed out -- the lawyers are superior, they probably sent the first train out to check for land mines. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTE

Re: U.S. productivity

1997-12-09 Thread Tom Walker
Isn't this one for the entire period, rather than an annual average? 93Q1-97Q3 4.3% 15.3% (Clinton years) Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296

Re: utopias

1997-12-02 Thread Tom Walker
much income or even any income at all? Machines cannot eliminate jobs. What they do is automate processes. People eliminate jobs. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTE

Re: contingency

1997-12-02 Thread Tom Walker
yment there has been an explosion in se, much of it involuntary self-employment (ten percent of the self-employed in 1996 gave "couldn't find a job" as the reason for being "self-employment"). I suspect that the same contrast would hold for the more broadly defined conting

Metternich/Kissinger/Suharto

1997-11-30 Thread Tom Walker
Counter-revolution has its limits as a development strategy. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296

Two, three, many financial crises

1997-11-30 Thread Tom Walker
man rights. This is like saying there is no direct connection between mind and body. The riddle's not in the level of the water, mates, it's in the albatross. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [

Re: apocalypse

1997-11-29 Thread Tom Walker
ng: stale, suffocating, Stalin, Thatcher . . . the myth that "there is no alternative" -- the bogus claim that the myth "to which there is no alternative" is therefore not a myth. There is *always* an other. Regards, Tom Walker

Re: Let Us Now Praise Chossudovsky

1997-11-29 Thread Tom Walker
Max wrote, let interested parties (if any) please note that in my original post I thought the professor's article sufficiently interesting and substantive to merit a reaction, albeit with some criticisms and questions. I never doubted it. Regards, Tom Walker

Re: apocalypse

1997-11-29 Thread Tom Walker
? Lucifers? Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ The TimeWork Web: http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/

Re: Global Financial Crisis II

1997-11-28 Thread Tom Walker
no longer bear being dogged by skip tracers and the odd shotgun toting dad (and his even odder daughter), I adopted the handle of Rip van Winkle. To make a long story short, when I awoke I changed my name again, this time to another Washington Irving character, and I have remained Tom Walker to thi

Re: Global Financial Crisis II

1997-11-27 Thread Tom Walker
and interpretation, not about motivation and intention. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ The TimeWork Web: http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/

Re: Global Financial Crisis

1997-11-25 Thread Tom Walker
for speculation about the finality of crisis tendencies. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ The TimeWork Web

Re: Global Financial Crisis

1997-11-25 Thread Tom Walker
and just less for others. While Chossudovsky may have been hyperventilating, Max's and Doug's sanguine comments about the "low rate of unemployment" reveal a quaint U.S.-centric parochialism. I wouldn't worry about the apocalypse -- bedlam's as bad as it gets. Regards,

Re: Greenspan on Social Security

1997-11-22 Thread Tom Walker
Paul Phillips wrote, Doug, perhaps you can explain to me Greenspan's thought process. My entry in the explain-Greenspan's-thought-process sweepstakes: Ponzi on steroids. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C

Re: technology

1997-11-19 Thread Tom Walker
- more control | | | | more labour Regards, Tom Walker

The [PEN-L]ty box?

1997-11-02 Thread Tom Walker
Could a five minute [PEN-L]ty for high sticking and a game [PEN-L]ty for brawling increase the signal to noise ratio on this list? Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296

Re: the crash and politics

1997-10-31 Thread Tom Walker
viour and psychology of « investors », nor by any stochastic martingale from around the gaming tables of Las Vegas or Monte-Carlo. Hoping to don’t have been too boring, friendly, Romain Kroes Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communica

Re: [PEN-L] everything's groovy

1997-10-30 Thread Tom Walker
Jerry wrote, Consider the options for working people who have savings (especially older workers): [blah, blah, blah, blah] One option not listed, investing in social change. Mutual aid, not mutual funds. Where's the imagination? Regards, Tom Walker

Re: FW: BLS Daily Report

1997-10-29 Thread Tom Walker
A-6). Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ The TimeWork Web: http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/

Henry the Hedgehog's Roadkill Adventure

1997-10-28 Thread Tom Walker
market virgins do now that their beloved has turned on them? So many questions, so few answers. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Valis's Restaurant

1997-10-10 Thread Tom Walker
want at Valis's Restaurant." Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296 ^^^ The TimeWork Web: http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/

Re: [PEN-L] Re: everything's groovy

1997-10-28 Thread Tom Walker
recent losses be cancelled out but that something like the previous rate of increase be resumed. That's more or less what happened after the bump last spring. It could happen again. But it hasn't happened yet and I wouldn't bet on it happening any time soon. This, however, doesn't mean that everything's

French 35 hour week (Marches européennes / NEWS)

1997-10-29 Thread Tom Walker
of a movement for the reduction in working hours concerning each and everyone. On November 20, in Luxembourg city, we will be there to defend that idea ! Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL

Luxemburg demonstration (fwd)

1997-11-05 Thread Tom Walker
ecture seule) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (information in english, read only) [EMAIL PROTECTED](discussion, read/write, lecture/ecriture) Gestionnaire de la liste: F. Sauterey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communica

Re: Bourgeois Democracy or Dictatorship?

1997-11-05 Thread Tom Walker
max wrote, left is invisible, and the labor movement is starting to eat a few Wheaties (sorry for technical terminology) but has a good ways to go before it can leap over tall buildings. It would A grainier expression would be that it is not yet "feeling its oats". Regards,

Re: White House Mulls Policy Change on Fast Track

1997-11-11 Thread Tom Walker
Breaking New Ground in "Fast Track" Strategy by Mij Evined, staff reporter Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604

Re: ripening contradictions?

1997-11-12 Thread Tom Walker
As the preacher said, there's nothing new under the sun. So, comrades, what is to be done? Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Question

1997-11-16 Thread Tom Walker
adictions", how about this as the great contradiction of the Keynesian welfare state. The rich are busy congratulating themselves for grabbing the commonwealth at the same time as they're making sure there won't be anymore where that came from. R

Re: Question

1997-11-15 Thread Tom Walker
. That's the cause of the growing inequality. Who needs a book to tell 'em that? Of course, I'm no eocnomist. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296

Re: protecting the weak

1997-11-10 Thread Tom Walker
Milton Friedman? Dan Hammond Department of Economics Wake Forest University PIFFLE. MALODOROUS PIFFLE. Hammond should stick to his organ. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604

Re: dead girls in China--comment

1997-11-05 Thread Tom Walker
Jason Hecht wrote, Without being sappy or sentimental, the plain fact is that you've got to have a total absence of humanity to carry this out. There is something profoundly wrong in China!! The plain fact is that only a "total absence of humanity" can explain much of history. Rega

Re: Krugman, again

1997-11-05 Thread Tom Walker
can claim exemption from this fault. If Marx were alive today, he could no doubt finance the takeover of Microsoft by borrowing against future speaker's fees. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL

Re: saran wrap

1997-11-04 Thread Tom Walker
aesthetic was in evidence, though it must be remembered that distance in gender questions is something of a male privilege. I wish I'd said that. All questions of transgression/subversion/validation aside, the juxtaposition of Paris is Burning with saran wrap is fortuitous. Regards,

Re: Rent

1997-11-03 Thread Tom Walker
fraid of being taken for. See also the film, "Paris is Burning". Please excuse the inversions, but that was the point. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ knoW Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [E

[PEN-L:5330] Re: Kondratieff

1995-06-07 Thread Tom Walker
lease have a look and tell me what you think: http://mindlink.net/knowware/kondrat.htm For those who don't have access to the web, contact me and I'll email a transcript. Tom Walker Vancouver, B.C. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[PEN-L:5361] Re: Kondratieff

1995-06-07 Thread Tom Walker
comfortable. That said, I agree with Carl Dassbach that long waves are a wonderful heuristic -- a sort of grand plot outline that helps us guess what the characters are up to before we have all the evidence. Tom Walker Vancouver, B.C. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[PEN-L:5382] Re: Kondratieff

1995-06-08 Thread Tom Walker
n this list familiar with Roe's Narrative Policy Analysis? (Duke University Press). I recommend it and will say a bit more about it in a future post. Gotta run now. Tom Walker Vancouver, B.C. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[PEN-L:5407] Truth and Policy (was Kondratieff)

1995-06-09 Thread Tom Walker
urn to Eric's actual argument. God, the devil and Kondratieff long waves are stories that some people use to help them understand how we have arrived at current social-economic conditions. Judging from recent electoral trends, the devil probably has a good lead over Kondratieff. We dismiss this information at our peril. Tom Walker Vancouver, B.C. http://mindlink.net/knowware/kondrat.htm [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[PEN-L:5834] Web page: technology, unemployment, working time

1995-07-13 Thread Tom Walker
on Technology, Employment and Community. Please have a look -- any suggestions for additions to the page are welcome and permission is granted to link to the page or reuse the html source code. Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:5867]

1995-07-16 Thread Tom Walker
n capital and labor. Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:5942] our contract -- jobs, jobs, jobs?

1995-07-20 Thread Tom Walker
cy options look like? Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:40] Re: Work not Jobs!

1995-07-27 Thread Tom Walker
ibly object to a special levy to defeat unemployment? By the way, I've added a 66 item (and growing) bibliography to my web page on technology, unemployment and working time: http://mindlink.net/knowware/worksite.htm Please check it out and send me your suggestions! Tom Walker knoW Ware Communi

[PEN-L:48] More Work not Jobs

1995-07-27 Thread Tom Walker
too much in taxes -- I can't afford it. Let the government take care of my unemployed brothers and sisters." Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:53] Re: OUR contract with America

1995-07-28 Thread Tom Walker
implementing the measure without endorsement or funding from the government or corporations. Anything else is an "armchair" solution, also known as monday morning quarterbacking. Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:57] Comes the revolution

1995-07-28 Thread Tom Walker
uld lose credibility if it failed to do so. C. Progressive organizations could begin implementing the measure without endorsement or funding from the government or corporations. Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:59] Entertaining revolution

1995-07-28 Thread Tom Walker
by not saying what I didn't say. So there. Besides, I'm not an economist. I'm a policy analyst. Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:146] Re: idiots at work

1995-08-16 Thread Tom Walker
federal budget cutters are considering eliminating all but the most basic data-gathering functions. What we don't know, can't hurt us... can it? Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:263] Re: Marxism and the Militias

1995-08-31 Thread Tom Walker
iety is the history of NETWORKING." Where does the story go from here? Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:264] Re: bank mergers

1995-08-31 Thread Tom Walker
. Both Standard Poor, and also Moodys give credit-ratings at about the Cs and Ds, far far below the credit ratings of US banks. Even bankrupt New York City, I believe, has a credit rating of BBB. SNIP SNIP SNIP Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:298] Re: university reform

1995-09-02 Thread Tom Walker
mic freedom" should not rest wholly on the self-righteousness of the selectively free. Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:454] The FEAR of '95

1995-09-15 Thread Tom Walker
ons and grant funded non-profits. I get the sense we have turned the corner on "lean and mean" and have arrived at the anorexic and gridlocked stage of corporate social cannibalism. Sorry about the mixed metaphor. Regards, Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:457] Disappearing jobs work needing to be done (fwd)

1995-09-17 Thread Tom Walker
least honest. He acknowledged that the problem was there but said: "I don't have an answer for that." Calvin Simons Santa Rosa, CA 95404707/527-7191 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards, Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:458] Re: Disappearing jobs work needing to be done (fwd)

1995-09-17 Thread Tom Walker
Forwarded from futurework list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). Response from Tom Walker to a post from Calvin Simon. That makes two wonderful posts from Calvin Simon. Calvin, what you say is so important and you say it so clearly. Thanks for saying it. I only skimmed Bridges' Jobshift, so I apologize

[PEN-L:459] Re: Disappearing jobs work needing to be done (Fwd)

1995-09-17 Thread Tom Walker
Forwarded from futurework list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). Response from Selma Singer to a post from Tom Walker. Bravo! One of the issues that has not been addressed lately on this list is the important business of re-thinking the relationship between work and money. This issue has been addressed

[PEN-L:476] risk shift (fwd)

1995-09-19 Thread Tom Walker
(607) 255-6185 fax: (607) 255-0107 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards, Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:492] Re: risk shift

1995-09-21 Thread Tom Walker
Michael Etchison says: He [Tom Walker] thinks it matters that people are working unpaid hours, not (as I took it) that their hours are cut. I don't see that it does, even in order to sustain their point. Whether I work 20 hours at $5 or 25 hours at $4, the monetary income is the same

[PEN-L:515] Vanishing Jobs (Rifkin in Mother Jones)

1995-09-25 Thread Tom Walker
, Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:614] FW: Beggar your neighbour

1995-10-01 Thread Tom Walker
ticle, the decision to use it as the basis for a proposal could amount to terminating Community funding for a measure. Next meeting of committee: 9 and 10 October 1995 in Strasbourg For further information, please contact Patrick REYNOLDS (tel : Brussels 284 2860). END OF DOCUMENT EUROPEAN UNION PRESS RELEASE Regards, Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:714] Crisis, style and rescue

1995-10-09 Thread Tom Walker
t I have reported so far and that they want to hear the rest of the "tale". Otherwise, I will have to assume that my "style" is too incomprehensible and that, as Bob Dylan sang, "the answer my friend is blowin' in the wind. The answer is blowin' in the wind." Regards, Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:941] Nothing new here: a modest proposal

1995-10-15 Thread Tom Walker
dvisors to governments and financial institutions, and textbook authors. I submit that after one or two such feasts, the economic woes of the nation would be solved, as if by magic. Of course, there's... nothing new here. (With apologies to Jonathon Swift) Regards, Tom Walker knoW Ware Co

[PEN-L:998] The AFL-CIO's new spirit

1995-10-17 Thread Tom Walker
of solidarity and determination in the figures without resorting to militancy.' Regards, Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:1106] CASE FOR SHORTER WORK TIME 1/4

1995-10-24 Thread Tom Walker
oordinator of the Shorter Work Time Network of Canada and author of _Put Work In Its Place_ and _Working Harder Isn't Working_(both published by New Star Books, Vancouver, B.C.). The Shorter Work Time Network can be reached by phone at (604)334-0998 or write Box 3483, Courtenay, BC, V9N 6Z8. Reg

[PEN-L:1109] CASE FOR SHORTER WORK TIME 2/4

1995-10-25 Thread Tom Walker
of Canada and author of _Put Work In Its Place_ and _Working Harder Isn't Working_(both published by New Star Books, Vancouver, B.C.). The Shorter Work Time Network can be reached by phone at (604)334-0998 or write Box 3483, Courtenay, BC, V9N 6Z8. Regards, Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL

[PEN-L:1118] CASE FOR SHORTER WORK TIME 3/4

1995-10-25 Thread Tom Walker
published by New Star Books, Vancouver, B.C.). The Shorter Work Time Network can be reached by phone at (604)334-0998 or write Box 3483, Courtenay, BC, V9N 6Z8. Regards, Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:1127] CASE FOR SHORTER WORK TIME 4/4

1995-10-26 Thread Tom Walker
published by New Star Books, Vancouver, B.C.). The Shorter Work Time Network can be reached by phone at (604)334-0998 or write Box 3483, Courtenay, BC, V9N 6Z8. Regards, Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:1134] Black Friday?

1995-10-27 Thread Tom Walker
Woke up this morning wondering if today was going to be one of those triple witching thingies (what with Halloween coming and the end of October). Doug? Regards, Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

[PEN-L:1136] RE: shorter work time

1995-10-27 Thread Tom Walker
of earlier campaigns, and not in the narrow economic framework of reducing unemployment." YES! YES! YES! ... But then she concludes that in the absence of worker militancy any campaign for a shorter work week seems likely to hurt... more than it helps. Oh maggie, maggie, what about a campaign for a s

[PEN-L:1137] Re:Intellectual property is theft

1995-10-27 Thread Tom Walker
Mr. Schumacher's scheme: are they to do their work as a hobby? or wait until the Commissar has approved their product and authorized issuance of a voucher? Michael Etchison Regards, Tom Walker knoW Ware Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mindlink.net/knoWWare/

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