Re: [Marxism] Kagarlitsky on Ukraine: From the Maidan to the revolution?

2014-04-16 Thread Patrick Bond
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Re: [Marxism] inter-impi, anti-impi or sub-impi?

2014-04-15 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 2014/04/14 04:47 PM, Matthew Russo wrote:

Re: [Marxism] Pilger

2014-04-15 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Let's chat further Alan, as I'll be in your 'hood from tomorrow night for a

Re: [Marxism] Pilger on South Africa

2014-04-14 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 2014/04/14 10:58 AM, Alan Wieder wrote:

Re: [Marxism] Pilger

2014-04-14 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 2014/04/14 01:53 PM, Alan wrote: Come on patrick. The article could'nt be more

[Marxism] update on the SA revo

2014-02-03 Thread Patrick Bond
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Re: [Marxism] Where have all the revolutions gone? Was 'Why aren't workers storming the barricades?'

2014-01-30 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == comrade, you're not paying attention to South Africa... conditions have never

Re: [Marxism] Rosa Luxemburg's legacy lives on

2014-01-21 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 1/21/2014 5:41 PM, T wrote: Perhaps it would be useful to know where this

Re: [Marxism] Rosa Luxemburg's legacy lives on

2014-01-20 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == 100th anniversary of «The Accumulation of Capital: A Contribution to an Economic

Re: [Marxism] The End of Palestine? An interview with Norman Finkelstein

2014-01-11 Thread Patrick Bond
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Re: [Marxism] How to break the stranglehold of academics on critical thinking | Razmig Keucheyan | Comment is free | theguardian.com

2014-01-02 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 1/2/2014 4:39 PM, Louis Proyect wrote: full:

Re: [Marxism] From Marxism to Neoliberalism: Ronnie Kasrils on How Mandela ANC Shifted Economic Views | Democracy Now!

2013-12-13 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == The centre-piece of what Ronnie calls the Faustian Pact is an IMF deal done in

Re: [Marxism] [Pen-l] How Mandela became a champion of the capitalist system

2013-12-12 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Mainly, Sorkin is flailing, it seems to me... and though I wouldn't disagree with

Re: [Marxism] Original Yasuni Proposal Would Have Made Ecuador a Pilot Project for Green Development

2013-10-16 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 10/17/2013 1:47 AM, Dennis Brasky wrote:

[Marxism] Request for literature on post-capitalist 'commons'

2013-09-23 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Hi comrades, For a Maputo seminar next week, we are seeking some fresh ideas on

Re: [Marxism] Soaring use of Chinese yuan to settle trades reflects its rapid economic rise

2013-09-10 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Yes, this morning arriving in Shanghai, I contributed my tiny bit, by buying a

Re: [Marxism] Book Event - Ruth First and Joe Slovo in the War Against Apartheid

2013-08-17 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == From SA, a very strong endorsement of this book. More to say on it soon...

Re: [Marxism] Vietnam Seeks to Lure Students to Study Marxism With Free Tuition

2013-08-16 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 8/16/2013 3:27 PM, Louis Proyect wrote:

Re: [Marxism] SWP madness

2013-05-10 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 5/11/2013 1:17 AM, Louis Proyect wrote:

[Marxism] BRICS-watch: Immanuel Wallerstein's ambivalent

2013-05-01 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == **Commentary No. 352, May 1, 2013 Whose Interests are Served by the BRICS?

[Marxism] 'Freedom Day' hah... Re: (Fwd) Dignity for Walter Rodney: sign petition against Forbes Burnham's SA honour on Saturday

2013-04-27 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 4/27/2013 12:16 PM, demba moussa dembele wrote: Dear Patrick, Thank you very

Re: [Marxism] Chris Hani

2013-04-11 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == There's a major tribute conference for Neville's memory in early July in Port

Re: [Marxism] another really stupid column touting BRICS

2013-04-07 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Actually, lots of Third World nationalists hope BRICS will be different largely

Re: [Marxism] can neo-liberalism become natural?

2013-01-30 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 1/30/2013 1:42 AM, Lenin's Tomb wrote: ... Thus, you tend to avoid commonplace

Re: [Marxism] [Pen-l] Ernie Tate and Jess McKenzie

2013-01-21 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == A decade ago, while I was on a sabbatical in Toronto, I got to know them as the

[Marxism] From South Africa, an appeal to SUPPORT Lonmin...

2013-01-04 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == ... in its Davos race this month to become known as world's worst company. (In

[Marxism] (Fwd) The Economist goes slumming in Nairobi

2012-12-26 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == (Dickensian Kibera is the subject of this beautifully written and rigorously

[Marxism] On Panitch/Gindin's Making of Global Capitalism

2012-12-16 Thread Patrick Bond
The Making of Global Capitalism: the political economy of American empire, by Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin, reviewed by Patrick Bond This morning, in the most important newspaper in Africa, Johannesburg's /Business Day/, I come across this remark in the publisher's weekly column

[Marxism] Africa's not rising, it's crashing

2012-12-14 Thread Patrick Bond
' and overdue uprising* By Patrick Bond Either: /1) Africa owes its //takeoff//to a variety of accelerators, nearly all of them external and occurring in the past 10 years: / ·/billions of dollars in aid, especially to fight HIV/AIDS//and malaria; / ·/tens of billions of dollars

[Marxism] (Fwd) Lessons the South African police didn't learn from the Marikana massacre

2012-12-14 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == (A few other points that Mkhwanazi

Re: [Marxism] China inspires South Africa

2012-10-27 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Those NYT pieces came out at the same time Joburg-based Business Day's highly

Re: [Marxism] Neil R. Smith, 1954 - 2012

2012-09-29 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Neil was, for me and so many, that first charismatic inspiration to think and act

Re: [Marxism] [Debate] Neville Alexander, one of South Africa's veteran revolutionaries, has died

2012-08-27 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == One of the greatest SA has produced, without doubt. Other important links to his

Re: [Marxism] Gavin Kapps and Ronnie Kasrils on Marikana

2012-08-22 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == A request from cde Kasrils; please don't repost the piece because it is being

[Marxism] Ethiopian PM Meles Zenawi dies; dictator and Washington's climate appeaser

2012-08-21 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == (There's a banal report on his death, below, and though it's not considered

Re: [Marxism] South Africa

2012-08-20 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 8/21/2012 2:03 AM, Philip Ferguson wrote: I'd also recommend Patrick Bond's

[Marxism] (Fwd) Marikana maniuplation: when the [Communist] 'Left' is in league with the cops...

2012-08-19 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == (... then you get men of low politco-moral fibre like liberal ideologue Bill

Re: [Marxism] (Fwd) Marikana manipulation: when the [Communist] 'Left' is in league with the cops...

2012-08-19 Thread Patrick Bond
of capital to government to massacring police. On 8/20/2012 6:41 AM, Dominic Tweedie wrote: It means that you are correct and Johnson misquoted me. I am writing to you. Dominic On 20 August 2012 06:38, Patrick Bond pb...@mail.ngo.za wrote: What does that mean: he invented those words

[Marxism] (Fwd) Long overdue crit of Stiglitz, by Mahmood Mamdani

2012-07-27 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == (From Kampala, there was a bolt of lightning last week from Mahmood Mamdani. Why

Re: [Marxism] readings on US support to S African apartheid

2012-06-23 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Hi Dennis, King Solomon's Mines Revisited by Bill Minter was always our standard

[Marxism] Rio+20 ideology

2012-06-19 Thread Patrick Bond
-prices *Values versus prices at the Rio+20 Earth Summit * By Patrick Bond, 18 June 2012 RIO DE JANEIRO - Given the worsening world economic crisis, the turn to ?Green Economy? rhetoric looms as a potential savior for footloose financial capital, and is also enormously welcome to those

Re: [Marxism] Bilderbergers and populist critters

2012-06-08 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 6/7/2012 2:23 PM, Richard Menec wrote: A video is circulating with key

[Marxism] Bilderbergers and populist critters

2012-06-07 Thread Patrick Bond
Populists confront US-European '.0001%' in Washington By Patrick Bond http://www.zcommunications.org/zspace/patrickbond Thursday, June 07, 2012 Change Text Size a- javascript: void(0); | A+ javascript: void(0); Patrick Bond's

Re: [Marxism] Samuel Bowles on his firing from Harvard

2012-04-18 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == a great statement -- but why now? One is the old question keeps coming up -

Re: [Marxism] privatizing the grid--a local perspective

2012-02-04 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Thanks for these valuable thoughts. I'm heading over to a conference soon that

[Marxism] (Fwd) Phansi Carbon Markets: demolition film launched today at COP17

2011-12-07 Thread Patrick Bond
greenhouse gases. For more information please see: www.cop17carbonmarkets.com http://www.cop17carbonmarkets.com/ *Contact for interviews and comments:* Prof. Patrick Bond Director, Centre for Civil Society, UKZN +27 (0) 83 425 1401 Prof. Michael Dorsey Dartmouth College +27 (0) 79 863 8756 Andrew

Re: [Marxism] Jeffrey Sachs (imperialism's Dr. Shock) at OWS,

2011-10-11 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Isn't the most interesting question whether his conceptual apparatus has shifted

Re: [Marxism] Noam Chomsky is losing it

2011-09-27 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == He's obviously going after leading BDS strategist Omar Barghouti - who by the way

Re: [Marxism] RNN: Neo-liberalism a greater threat to Libya than tribalism or extreme Islam

2011-08-22 Thread Patrick Bond
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Re: [Marxism] Perhaps we are too nice?

2011-07-10 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Any thoughts on this antidote? http://www.storyofstuff.org

[Marxism] (Fwd) Saif Gaddafi talks left having walked way right

2011-07-01 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == (Isn't this faux anti-imperialism audacious? The attack on McDonald's when Saif

Re: [Marxism] Egypt after Mubarak

2011-06-13 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == More to make you ill: the IMF proclaiming 'social justice'

Re: [Marxism] [Pen-l] African economic realities

2011-06-07 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 6/7/2011 4:39 PM, Louis Proyect wrote:

Re: [Marxism] The IMF's Spring?

2011-06-04 Thread Patrick Bond
-by-patrick-bond/#more-290 ) And that gave the IMF the confidence to zigzag back from its year of promoting quasi-Keynesian measures in a few middle-income states (e.g. a 180 degree reversal in South Africa) to business as usual. Last week I reviewed the recent record of the IMF In North Africa

Re: [Marxism] DSK: The value of not jumping to conclusions

2011-05-25 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 5/25/2011 6:29 AM, Dan wrote: ... Again, I NEVER HEARD, READ or SAW ANYTHING

Re: [Marxism] David Graeber on the national debt

2011-04-24 Thread Patrick Bond
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == says comrade Graeber, There's every reason to believe politicians know all this -