Re: [Marxism] Long posts not allowed??

2009-09-16 Thread Joaquin Bustelo
Carroll: none of those posts ever bothered even to hint that perhaps we should ask Lenin's question (even if we didn't accept his answers, which fit 1905): WITBD. The absence of interest in this question; in fact the absence any hint that the question existed, pretty much convinced me that the

[Marxism] AFL-CIO convention endorses single-payer healthcare

2009-09-16 Thread Dayne Goodwin
From: California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee Sept. 15, 2009 AFL-CIO Convention Endorses Single-Payer Unanimous Vote for Medicare-for-All Reform PITTSBURGH – In a historic vote that adds the nation's leading voice of American workers to a broad national campaign, the

[Marxism] Right-wingers have no original ideas

2009-09-16 Thread Pat Costello
Glenn Beck's '9-12' logo based on communist and socialist designs September 13, 2009 | 10:30 am Taxpayer March Ever since Glenn Beck took to the Fox television airwaves recently to offer a bizarre reading of the art commissioned 70 years ago for New York's Rockefeller Center, I've been puzzled

[Marxism] (no subject)

2009-09-16 Thread Lena Corner
HI I believe one of my lists was posted on your site. (about searching for former Marxist teachers) however I can't seem to find it on the site. Is there any way you could let me know if it went up and how I can find it. Apologies Lena YOU

Re: [Marxism] (no subject)

2009-09-16 Thread Lena Corner
Hi Thank you very much. I think it got no replies. Have you any bright ideas where else would be a good place to search? best and thanks for all your help Lena On 16 Sep 2009, at 14:16, Louis Proyect wrote: Lena Corner wrote: HI I believe one of my lists was posted on your site. (about

[Marxism] Obama Tip-Toes Around Wall Street's Looming Meltdown

2009-09-16 Thread Louis Proyect
Obama Tip-Toes Around Wall Street's Looming Meltdown By Nomi Prins, Mother Jones Posted on September 16, 2009, Printed on September 16, 2009 http://www.alternet.org/story/142658/ On Monday-one year after the once-mighty Lehman Brothers collapsed in the nation's biggest bankruptcy-President Obama

Re: [Marxism] Query on Eastern Europe teachers

2009-09-16 Thread Lena Corner
Thank you Louis You are very helpful. best wishes Lena On 16 Sep 2009, at 14:29, Louis Proyect wrote: Lena Corner wrote: Hi Thank you very much. I think it got no replies. Have you any bright ideas where else would be a good place to search? best and thanks for all your help Lena

[Marxism] Wallerstein: worst is yet to come

2009-09-16 Thread Louis Proyect
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBMnDLQr7-M YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. Send list submissions to: Marxism@lists.econ.utah.edu Set your options at:

[Marxism] Obama versus the lobbyists

2009-09-16 Thread Louis Proyect
Obama vs. the Lobbyists A Scorecard for the Future of American Politics By Andy Kroll At the end of this summer of discontent, of death panels and unplugging poor Grandma, of birthers and astroturfers and rifle-toting picketers, the halcyon early days of the Obama administration feel

[Marxism] Real earnings

2009-09-16 Thread S. Artesian
Real Earnings Transmission of material in this release is embargoed until USDL-09-1125 8:30 a.m. (EDT), Wednesday, September 16, 2009 Technical Information: (202) 691-6555cesi...@bls.gov www.bls.gov/ces Media Contact: (202) 691-5902pressoff...@bls.gov

[Marxism] FRB G.17 Report on Industrial Production

2009-09-16 Thread S. Artesian
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION AND CAPACITY UTILIZATION Industrial output rose 0.8 percent in August, following an upwardly revised increase of 1.0 percent in July. Production in manufacturing expanded 0.6 percent in August, and the index excluding motor vehicles and parts increased 0.4 percent. The

[Marxism] Socialism in 2009?

2009-09-16 Thread Tom Cod
The wisest minds the New York Times could assemble are parsing the above question with comments from the public invited. Go weigh in at: http://roomfordebate.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/14/what-is-socialism-in-2009/ _ Hotmail:

Re: [Marxism] Venezuela to go nuclear: US upset (of course).

2009-09-16 Thread Eli Stephens
Nuclear power? Hell, Hillary Clinton is complaining because Venezuela plans to buy surface-to-air missiles, a *defensive* weapon, from Russia: http://lefti.blogspot.com/2009/09/even-picture-drips-contempt.html Eli Stephens Left I on the News http://lefti.blogspot.com

[Marxism] John Bellamy Foster interview on the financial crisis

2009-09-16 Thread Louis Proyect
http://www.monthlyreview.org/mrzine/foster170909.html YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. Send list submissions to: Marxism@lists.econ.utah.edu Set your options at:

[Marxism] Parody rightwing fundamentalist website

2009-09-16 Thread Louis Proyect
(At least it looks like a parody, onion style.) http://christwire.org YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. Send list submissions to: Marxism@lists.econ.utah.edu Set your options at:

[Marxism] More On the Republic Windows And Doors Struggle

2009-09-16 Thread Bill Quimby
Last Wednesday former CEO of Republic Windows Doors, Richard Gillman, was arrested at his Magnificent Mile condominium in Chicago and charged with a laundry list of crimes related to the liquidation of the company’s enterprise in Chicago last December. Among the eight felony counts detailed by

Re: [Marxism] Just Another American Hit Man, Actor and Journalist Living in Iran

2009-09-16 Thread Michael Perelman
Isn't his presence old news? -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu michaelperelman.wordpress.com YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying

[Marxism] Lehman Died So TARP and AIG Might Live

2009-09-16 Thread Dennis Brasky
*The Real Lesson of Lehman's Fall * Lehman Died So TARP and AIG Might Live By MIKE WHITNEY Lehman's fate was sealed not in the boardroom of that gaudy Manhattan headquarters. It was sealed downtown, in the gloomy gray building of the New York Federal Reserve, the Wall Street branch of the

[Marxism-Thaxis] On contradiction

2009-09-16 Thread c b
On the contradiction implied in “John is a man”, we might ask is John the only man ? If so, then the correct expression is “John is the man”. So, if John is a man , then there are other men. Joe is a man. Jack is a man. Andrew is a man. If John is identical with “a man” , and Joe is identical