[L-I] La Lucha de Las Trabajadores de Rio Bravo

2001-03-17 Thread Tony Abdo
LA LUCHA DE LAS TRABAJADORAS Y TRABAJADORES DE DURO BAG EN LA CIUDAD DE RIO BRAVO, TAMAULIPAS. Como en todas las maquiladoras instaladas en el pas y particularmente en las que se ubican en la frontera norte, el gobierno federal y los gobiernos estatales en turno, otorgan a los inversionistas

[L-I] Paco, El del Bario

2001-03-10 Thread Tony Abdo
satiricosas 11 de marzo (Paco) SATIRICOSAS - Man Dornbierer 11 de marzo 2001 PACO , EL DEL BARRIO . La impunidad que Fox est brindando a miembros de anteriores administraciones para los que la sociedad exige castigo por la explotacin del pas y su mal gobierno , es ya motivo de escndalo en la

[L-I] Re:The Sinking of the Ehime Maru: Not An Accident

2001-03-05 Thread Tony Abdo
The sinking of the Ehime Maru: Not An Accident- by Jared Israel ___ Good Ol' Jared, always so firm in his convictions. The title could have been merely 'Maybe not an accident'. or even.'Probably not an accident'. But Jared will not waffle. It was

[L-I] Re: :The Sinking of the Ehime Maru: Not An Accident

2001-03-05 Thread Tony Abdo
Well, Mark has said that what I wrote was a pure flame, and unsubbed me from CrashList. And I think that he was right in what he says. My intention is not to discredit Jared and Emperor's Clothes, though. I think that Jared does that to himself, by the type of commentary that this was just

Re: [L-I] Hard Slap on the Wrist

2001-03-03 Thread Tony Abdo
Thank, Aaron, I misunderstood the article I posted completely! I've got to get off night shift! In fact, in the last 5 months 2 nurses from my floor have suffered heart attacks. One occurred because of a mandatory meeting post night shift. And the other happened to a day shift

[L-I] African Union

2001-03-03 Thread Tony Abdo
Reuters Report - Leaders agree on African union - Gaddafi (right) has been the driving force behind the unity plan - African leaders have agreed on the creation of an African union. A declaration was made at the conclusion of a two-day extraordinary meeting of the Organisation of African Unity

[L-I] Re:Gunsmoke- and the need to use and call for governmentregulation

2001-02-28 Thread Tony Abdo
I'm not prepared to spark a big fight on the question of communists being able to find it in themselves to support some regulation of dangerous products. But aren't we for regulating and prohibiting most capitalist enterprise? So why is it so hard to call for greater regulation on the

[L-I] Hard Slap on the Wrist

2001-02-27 Thread Tony Abdo
Thirty- Eight Months in the Brig! Gah Jeely, Sargeant! Well all he did, Gomer, was coordinate the chainsaws. Tony The Colombian Army Punishes One of its Own by Dennis Hans In a stirring development, a Colombian military tribunal has punished a "bad apple"

Re: [L-I] smoking guns --

2001-02-26 Thread Tony Abdo
I'd like to apologize to Hunter.My intention was not to be vituperative or personally demeaning while making my arguments. Nor did I intend any insult to Native American cultures. But here is the problem. I don't see any admission by Hunter that tobacco and guns are dangerous

[L-I] satiricosas Operación de rutina 24-2-01

2001-02-25 Thread Tony Abdo
SATIRICOSAS - Man Dornbierer - 24 de febrero 2001 OPERACIN DE RUTINA. Hay individuos ,familias, mafias y pases para los que matar es una operacin rutinaria sin trascendencia ni responsabilidad . George W. Bush. pertenece a ese tipo de gente. Lo demostr como gobernador de Texas ejecutando a

Re: [L-I] smoking -- and guns

2001-02-25 Thread Tony Abdo
Granting that I have some anarcho-syndicalist strains in my psyche, but I do think there is a liberty-seeking fire in humanity, as well as a material one, and, as effective radicals, we cannot and must not become "body police"... Oh, baloney. Do you call laws against littering part of

Re: [L-I] smoking guns II

2001-02-25 Thread Tony Abdo
Well, Hunter, as it goes, I have had a run-in with the KKK before. And precisely with the police cooperating with them.A gun would have made things much worse, and not better. And I have lived in some 'bad' neighborhoods before. More guns and more police is exactly what helped make

Re: [L-I] smoking guns II

2001-02-25 Thread Tony Abdo
Lou, do you mind explaining why it is 'liberalism' to attack the promotion of the gun and tobacco culture by corporations looking for sales? Tony ___ Leninist-International mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change your options or unsubscribe

Re: [L-I] smoking guns II

2001-02-25 Thread Tony Abdo
Since I never used the phrase that you wrapped in quotes, Lou, it's hard to respond to your distaste for UTNE Reader. But, yes, I am in favor of 'Make Love, Not War'. Peace, Fellow Comrade. But seriously, I think I did mention that the corporations and military do promote gun

[L-I] Gunsmoke and Smoking for Guns

2001-02-25 Thread Tony Abdo
amongst so many. Tony Abdo ___ Leninist-International mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.wwpublish.com/mailman/listinfo/leninist-international

[L-I] satiricosas Operación de rutina 24-2-01

2001-02-24 Thread Tony Abdo
SATIRICOSAS - Man Dornbierer - 24 de febrero 2001 OPERACIN DE RUTINA. Hay individuos ,familias, mafias y pases para los que matar es una operacin rutinaria sin trascendencia ni responsabilidad . George W. Bush. pertenece a ese tipo de gente. Lo demostr como gobernador de Texas ejecutando a

[L-I] LESBIANS GAYS ON DEATH ROW

2001-02-19 Thread Tony Abdo
Abolish 'legal' lynchings LESBIANS GAYS ON DEATH ROW By Anya Mukarji-Connolly On Feb. 7, the state of Missouri executed Stanley D. Lingar, a gay man convicted of killing a teenager in 1985. This execution of Lingar and that of disabled African American lesbian Wanda Jean Allen in Oklahoma are

[L-I] Valentine Day Campaign Against Hallmark

2001-02-18 Thread Tony Abdo
It's a little after Valentine's Day, still Hallmark is always waiting to get a card from someone. Send them a message asking them to stop supporting sub-contractors that victimize Mexican workers. Over 100 workers have already been fired for trying to organize the Duro Bag Co. in Rio

[L-I] The Military Pollutes

2001-02-18 Thread Tony Abdo
Funny how the 'experts' and journalists in this AP commentary, missed mentioning the nearby presence of Eglin Air Force Base on the other side of Pensacola. Whether it be Kosovo, Iraq, Florida, or Nevada, the US military pollutes. Tony ___ Experts: High Panhandle

[L-I] 'Corruption is a huge stinkweed growing in LA's garden ofdemocracy'

2001-02-11 Thread Tony Abdo
, then the US can just bargain and pay off the other lot of politicians subservient to imperial needs. Tony Abdo ___ Feb. 10, 2001 Bush wants Latin American legacy By MICHAEL HEDGES Copyright 2001 Houston Chronicle Washington Bureau WASHINGTON -- President Bush is on a charm

[L-I] La Migra

2001-02-10 Thread Tony Abdo
Miles de personas se manifiestan en Barcelona en apoyo a los inmigrantes BARCELONA, 4 (EUROPA PRESS) Miles de personas -10.000 segn la Guardia Urbana, 45.000 segn los organizadores-, se manifestaron hoy en el centro de Barcelona en apoyo a los inmigrantes y como protesta contra la Ley de

[L-I] Re: Paramilitary Strategy in Venezuela.... and the 'Narco News'

2001-02-06 Thread Tony Abdo
hing of 'Narco Times' last year? Tony Abdo And so, once again, Chvez has confounded and foiled his critics, and launched the first project in South Amrica to stop the paramilitary menace in its tracks. Here are some translations of this past week's stories from Latin A

[L-I] Llegan los zapatistas a la capital de México el próximo 6 de marzo.

2001-01-28 Thread Tony Abdo
YA CUMPLI FOX LAS CONDICIONES DEL EZLN PARA EL DILOGO? NO! Para reiniciar el dilogo el EZLN plante 3 condiciones mnimas: Primera.- Retiro de Ejrcito Federal de 7 de las 259 posiciones existentes en Chiapas. Retiraron 4, faltan 3. En estas posiciones la presencia militar intimida, hostiga e

Re: [L-I] Infections and Inequalities: The Modern Plagues

2001-01-27 Thread Tony Abdo
I didn't find that Paul Farmer, MD was saying so much unique in the Chapter 2 excerpt taken from his book. Most people already know that poor people are going to be faced with more disease, whether it be AIDS, tuberculosis, stress, or the common cold. But the unique modern source of rising

Re: [L-I] more important stuff from kagarlitsky

2001-01-26 Thread Tony Abdo
Boris the Sociologist writes. Cheburashka can learn from Pokemon. Yeah, Boris.Let's get competetive now, Russia! You can learn, Children. I just wish that Steve was here to put his 2 cents in. Tony ___ Leninist-International

[L-I] The Ability to Rationalize... Comments by Edward Herman

2001-01-26 Thread Tony Abdo
CENSORSHIP AS A PACIFICA MANAGEMENT TOOL By Edward S. Herman Studying the recent history of Pacifica over the past several weeks, I have been once again impressed with how important a role censorship has played in the tactics and apparent strategy of the Pacifica management. Censorship by the

[L-I] Re: Socialist Democracy at Home and Abroad

2001-01-20 Thread Tony Abdo
Nestor, I don't know that there is a scientific/ 'leninist' definition of Social Democracy. You have pegged it with two aspects; trade unionism and 'cooptation of the workers by the bourgeois state in an imperialist formation'. But can't workers be coopted by the bourgeois state outside the

[L-I] Re: ïÔ×ÅÔ: To moderators from Russia -to Louis Proyect

2001-01-20 Thread Tony Abdo
or not. Tony Svetlana wrote. And even if Vladimir`s friend is mistaken and Tony Abdo is right writing: "I think that you have made some pretty wild comments here..." (attributing it by mistake to Vladimir Bilenkin), - why you, comrade Luois, and your

[L-I] Re: ïÔ×ÅÔ: To moderators from Russia-to Louis Proyect

2001-01-20 Thread Tony Abdo
Let me see if I have all this right? Johannes wanted Vladimir off list, with Steve and Owen off? Nestor wants Vladimir on, but Steve and Owen off.Mark is not a list moderator, yet assures us that certain folk shall not return.And Lou is against having people use the word

[L-I] Socialist Democracy at Home and Abroad

2001-01-19 Thread Tony Abdo
ctarianism towards Third World SD tendencies, explains a lot of the conduct of certain political tendencies when it comes to how they orientate to what is going on in The Balkans and fSU. They play hard ball with Social Democracy when it's across the globe. At home, they cuddle up to it.

[L-I] Re: Russia: CPRF Leader Interviewed - Russia TV

2001-01-17 Thread Tony Abdo
ratic formations playing a prominant role in their political life, just to pose two examples. Kagarlitsky says that Russia can't??? Tony Abdo Kagarlitsky. Obviously, social democracy is possible only in the countries of the capitalist "centre", where t

[L-I] Re: Owen-the-Kid Panics Old Goats

2001-01-16 Thread Tony Abdo
on this list of these 3 indiviuals that have now been thrown off, helped provide contrast. Contrast is necessary to make the list of interest to more than just the most narrow circle of subscribers. I would urge the moderators to control their 'piss', and resub these 3 individuals. Tony Abdo

[L-I] Re: Lunatics Liberation Front

2001-01-13 Thread Tony Abdo
Having accomplished 3 out of 4 of lunacies top honors (psych patent, Trotskyist **though not Spart**, and psych nurse), I am always interested in 'lay' comments about what constitutes craziness. Macdonald, it goes without saying that it is not 'smart' to enter the ER of a hospital to talk about

[L-I] Well, what the heck?

2001-01-13 Thread Tony Abdo
In a way, Clinton agrees with us that say it doesn't matter who we, Mr./ Ms. Average Voter, vote for in the US elections. They'll pick who they want. I'm glad that was cleared up. Tony A passing comment from Clinton: the US election was stolen By Kate

[L-I] Re: Lunatics Liberation Front

2001-01-13 Thread Tony Abdo
Carrol wrote I don't think mental illness is funny, and I do not like, even in humor, to be placed in the same category with the president-elect. Carrol, I don't recall even mentioning your name once in my post. In fact, I included only myself as having been a 'mental patient'. You

[L-I] UNAM Students Continue to Resist on Anniversary of 1968 Massacre

2000-10-03 Thread Tony Abdo
-liberalismo. Tony Abdo ___ Thousands March in Mexico City by TRACI CARL Associated Press Writer MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Shouting ''Don't forget Oct. 2!,'' thousands of protesters marched through Mexico City on Monday to mark the 32nd anniversary of the day an Olympic security

[L-I] Communications

2000-10-03 Thread Tony Abdo
. This is probably no more a coincidence, than the roundup of activists with cell phones pre-demonstration in LA, Washington, and Philadelphia was. In fact, The Emperors Clothes has already communicated that they were knocked off line by 'hackers'. Tony Abdo

[L-I] Israeli Terrorism

2000-10-02 Thread Tony Abdo
We are all watching with stunned horror just as you are Jon. Events are exploding around the world... Colombia, Yugoslavia, Bolivia, Africa, Indonesia, and Palestine.All areas actively suppressed by US terrorism, and new waves of bloodshed.I have posted material about this new wave of

[L-I] Correction for Lou

2000-09-25 Thread Tony Abdo
Is this the Doug Henson of Left Muppet Observer fame? Louis Proyect I'm sorry, Lou.Doug Henson was the puppeteer at Public Television, whereas Doug Henwood is the puppeteer at LBO-talk. You being a computer programmer and all, would catch this detail. Best wishes. Tony

[L-I] The Yugoslav Election

2000-09-24 Thread Tony Abdo
class demands it of us. Tony Abdo ___ Leninist-International mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.wwpublish.com/mailman/listinfo/leninist-international

[L-I] 'The Turn' or a Betrayal?

2000-09-12 Thread Tony Abdo
with the entire laedership of the organization, and not just with Guru Barnes. Tony Abdo ___ Leninist-International mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.wwpublish.com/mailman/listinfo/leninist

Re: [L-I] Speaking the same language?

2000-08-29 Thread Tony Abdo
Anton, you are attributing narrow mindedness and being reactionary to immigrants that haven't mastered learning German. Has it not occurred to you why these immigrants might not have learned your language? It is from fear, and nothing else. Immigrants fear being ridiculed as they try to

[L-I] About The Argentine Foreign Debt

2000-08-27 Thread Tony Abdo
s, on a foreign debt of $200 billion. And for this, we get the lovely society of The United States that I live in today. Simply amazing! And the Europeans should be proud, too. Tony Abdo ___ Leninist-International mailing list [EMAIL

[L-I] Reply to Owen

2000-08-26 Thread Tony Abdo
I am getting a tad sick of this vulgar "anti-imperialism" which totally discards any thought for socialist revolution. Have we given up our struggle for socialism and workers' revolution, and now we just abstractly oppose imperialism in general? I thoroughly understand. For my part, I got

[L-I] Re:[Fwd: Kursk sunk by British submarine]

2000-08-25 Thread Tony Abdo
re can be no support for Russia in its struggle for self-determination from outside intervention, by American and Western imperialism. Tony Abdo ___ Leninist-International mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http:/

[L-I] It's The Economy, Stupid- Part 2

2000-08-24 Thread Tony Abdo
Fox in United States meeting with Gore, Clinton and Bush 08/24/2000 Associated Press WASHINGTON – Vice President Al Gore met Thursday with Mexican president-elect Vicente Fox, calling him a man with "big ideas, very large ideas" for transforming cross-border relations. Gore made the comment as

Re: [L-I] Re: a clip of bourgeois news on Colombia

2000-08-17 Thread Tony Abdo
. This movement is not Sendero Luminoso, no matter what its ideological defects might be. In fact, they are almost a saintly crew, compared to those they fight. Tony Abdo ___ Leninist-International mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change your options

[L-I] Re: Fox's Neoliberal Agenda

2000-08-16 Thread Tony Abdo
to build an antiwar movement to get the US Out of Colombia. Tony Abdo Fox seeks closer North American ties Mexican leader will request billions in investment as first step toward a common market HEATHER SCOFFIELD The Globe and Mail Wednesday, August 16, 2000 Mexico City

[L-I] China: Ongoing struggles on the 11th anniversary of June 4in China (fwd)

2000-08-02 Thread Tony Abdo
ends. Theories that were formulated in Czarist Russia times, and THAT HAVE NOT BEEN WELL UPDATED, should not be resorted to, like Christians going to the Bible. Tony Abdo \ ___ Leninist-International mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

[L-I] Entrenched Culture

2000-07-21 Thread Tony Abdo
be heard.     Next time I go, I should put on my coat and tie. Tony Abdo + Entrenched Subculture Is At Root Of Police Brutality And Bias Cases by Christopher Cooper The videotaped beating of Thomas Jones by Philadelphia police officers is yet another incident that calls

[L-I] Re: Rigoberta Menchu, Toledo, y Fox

2000-07-20 Thread Tony Abdo
and the Mexican business community seem to be convinced that the US has promised them to move Mexico into an equal status with that of Western European countries.     It appears that Mexico will become the next Turkey for the US.     Cooperate with us in the looting, and you'll come out ahead. Tony Abdo

[L-I] Carlos Slim Helu Theorizes

2000-07-20 Thread Tony Abdo
Carlos Slim Helu is Mexico's richest billionaire at close to $40,000,000,000 wealth. His money comes from controlling the telephone, computer, television, and cigarrette industries of Mexico. Want Mexico auto insurance from Sanborne's?. you're helping him out. Carlos Slim can be found

[L-I] Rigoberta Menchu, Toledo, y Fox

2000-07-19 Thread Tony Abdo
It's quite an alliance for 'democracy' that has been put together by Clinton in Latin America.     Also included in Alejandro Toledo's Mexico visit this week, have been 'chats' with Felipe Gonzalez, Oscar Arias, Raul Alfonsin, and Munoz Ledo amongst others. Reports have Fox hunting hard to find

[L-I] Publishing policies and publishing polices (was Re: [Spivak Marxism-Feminism (was Re: And another thing)])

2000-07-18 Thread Tony Abdo
The problem of publishing censorship by US capitalist enterprises is a lot worse than not publishing the debates amongst Latin American or Middle Eastern intellectuals. The problem extends into censorship of TV programs, films, and novels and plays, in print form. The average American, like