[PEN-L] Greenspan gets derivatives angst

2005-05-07 Thread Autoplectic
http://www.federalreserve.gov/boarddocs/speeches/2005/20050505/default.htm Remarks by Chairman Alan Greenspan Risk Transfer and Financial Stability To the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago's Forty-first Annual Conference on Bank Structure, Chicago, Illinois (via satellite) May 5, 2005 -- C'mon

[PEN-L] CAFTA

2005-05-07 Thread Autoplectic
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/05/07/AR2005050700306.html Hispanic Groups Divided Over CAFTA Benefits By JIM ABRAMS The Associated Press Saturday, May 7, 2005; 2:58 AM WASHINGTON -- Hispanic lawmakers and interest groups are of one mind in desiring prosperity and

Re: [PEN-L] non-reductionist genetics

2005-05-07 Thread Jim Devine
so? there's never anything that's completely new under the sun. (thus, redux appears in lots of pen-l e-mails.) The author was arguing that the rejection of reductionism is taking hold, which suggests that it may some day be the orthodoxy. If so, that's new. The unselfish gene The new

Re: [PEN-L] non-reductionist genetics

2005-05-07 Thread Autoplectic
On 5/7/05, Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: so? there's never anything that's completely new under the sun. (thus, redux appears in lots of pen-l e-mails.) The author was arguing that the rejection of reductionism is taking hold, which suggests that it may some day be the orthodoxy. If so,

Re: [PEN-L] non-reductionist genetics

2005-05-07 Thread Michael Perelman
Aren't Ian and Jim just talking past each other here without fundamentally disagreeing about anything substantial? -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu

Re: [PEN-L] non-reductionist genetics

2005-05-07 Thread Autoplectic
On 5/7/05, Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aren't Ian and Jim just talking past each other here without fundamentally disagreeing about anything substantial? --- There are a variety of anti-reductionist approaches in biology relative to the entities/relations

[PEN-L] Pleasure Marriage in Iraq under the Occupation

2005-05-07 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
'Pleasure Marriage' in Iraq under the Occupation: http://montages.blogspot.com/2005/05/pleasure-marriage-in-iraq-under.html -- Yoshie * Critical Montages: http://montages.blogspot.com/ * Monthly Review: http://monthlyreview.org/ * Greens for Nader: http://greensfornader.net/ * Bring Them Home Now!

[PEN-L] Cato vs. Bush

2005-05-07 Thread michael perelman
Cato has a fascinating new report out denouncing Bush is a big spender -- even in nondefense. Despite slashing a few programs quite heavily, the only cabinet-level agency to show any decline in spending is the EPA. Ignoring defense, Cato claims that Bush is the boosting spending more than any

Re: [PEN-L] Cato vs. Bush

2005-05-07 Thread Michael Perelman
I forgot to post the URL http://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=3750 -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu

[PEN-L] IAC, ANSWER, and UFPJ: Time for an Obituary?

2005-05-07 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
IAC, ANSWER, and UFPJ: Time for an Obituary?: http://montages.blogspot.com/2005/05/iac-answer-and-ufpj-time-for-obituary.html -- Yoshie * Critical Montages: http://montages.blogspot.com/ * Monthly Review: http://monthlyreview.org/ * Greens for Nader: http://greensfornader.net/ * Bring Them Home

Re: [PEN-L] Cato vs. Bush

2005-05-07 Thread Max B. Sawicky
They've been hitting him on that for a couple of years now. -Original Message- From: PEN-L list [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of michael perelman Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2005 6:24 PM To: PEN-L@SUS.CSUCHICO.EDU Subject: Cato vs. Bush Cato has a fascinating new report out denouncing

[PEN-L] Jesus and the housing bubble

2005-05-07 Thread Autoplectic
http://www.hismove.com/ -- C'mon Mr. Krinkle, tell me why [Primus]

[PEN-L] Make Capitalism Gay

2005-05-07 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
Make Capitalism Gay: http://montages.blogspot.com/2005/05/make-capitalism-gay.html -- Yoshie * Critical Montages: http://montages.blogspot.com/ * Monthly Review: http://monthlyreview.org/ * Greens for Nader: http://greensfornader.net/ * Bring Them Home Now! http://www.bringthemhomenow.org/ *

Re: [PEN-L] Jesus and the housing bubble

2005-05-07 Thread Carl Remick
From: Autoplectic [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.hismove.com/ Seems to me that the Christian Real Estate Network has missed the obvious choice for a slogan: In my Father's house are many mansions. -- Book of John 14:2 Carl

[PEN-L] Jared Diamond's Collapse: conclusion

2005-05-07 Thread Louis Proyect
Jared Diamond’s “Collapse” is best understood as the environmentalist cousin to recent books and articles by Joseph Stiglitz, George Soros and Jeffrey Sachs warning about the dangers of globalization. For the economists, the present world economic system is a ticking time-bomb that might drag

Re: [PEN-L] Jesus and the housing bubble

2005-05-07 Thread Autoplectic
On 5/7/05, Carl Remick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.hismove.com/ Seems to me that the Christian Real Estate Network has missed the obvious choice for a slogan: In my Father's house are many mansions. -- Book of John 14:2 Carl It may be due

Re: [PEN-L] Jesus and the housing bubble

2005-05-07 Thread Michael Perelman
you mean For to everyone who has will more be given, and he will have abundance but from him who has not even what he has will be taken away (Matthew 25:29). On Sat, May 07, 2005 at 07:41:44PM -0700, Autoplectic wrote: On 5/7/05, Carl Remick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.hismove.com/

Re: [PEN-L] Jesus and the housing bubble

2005-05-07 Thread Autoplectic
On 5/7/05, Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you mean For to everyone who has will more be given, and he will have abundance but from him who has not even what he has will be taken away (Matthew 25:29). 25:21 His lord said unto him, Well done, [thou]

Re: [PEN-L] Jesus and the housing bubble

2005-05-07 Thread Michael Perelman
Oh my god. We can start our own theocracy here. On Sat, May 07, 2005 at 08:13:58PM -0700, Autoplectic wrote: On 5/7/05, Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you mean For to everyone who has will more be given, and he will have abundance but from him who has not even what he has

[PEN-L] The Brits post-election nuke plan

2005-05-07 Thread Autoplectic
[Something Gene Coyle predicted a while back, although, iirc he didn't connect it to electoral dynamics..] http://observer.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,6903,1479279,00.html Secret papers reveal new nuclear building plan Oliver Morgan, industrial editor Sunday May 8, 2005 The Observer

[PEN-L] The crap keeps on coming

2005-05-07 Thread Michael Perelman
Ian just wrote about Britain pushing nukes. The washington Post describes how Bombay is destroying slums to make way for the bourgies. Haiti is letting its prime minister die. And in the US we await our next war . Where is something good going to turn up outside of Venezuela?

Re: [PEN-L] The crap keeps on coming

2005-05-07 Thread Eugene Coyle
Yes, and our president wondering who betrayed us at Yalta. Must have been the printing salesman. Bush and Rice really act like Bolton. Gene Michael Perelman wrote: Ian just wrote about Britain pushing nukes. The washington Post describes how Bombay is destroying slums to make way for the