[Marxism] Arundhati Roy's Essay on Mr Chida mbaram’s War

2009-11-01 Thread Politicus E.
Source: Outlook (www.outlookindia.com), 9 November 2009 A math question: How many soldiers will it take to contain the mounting rage of hundreds of millions of people? Link: http://www.outlookindia.com/printarticle.aspx?262519 YOU MUST clip all

[Marxism] Honduras

2009-11-01 Thread Shawn Redden
The money quote in this short Bloomberg piece comes from Micheletti's mouthpiece and pretty much sums it up: Zelaya won't be restored. But just by signing this agreement we already have the recognition of the international community for the elections:

[Marxism] test (please ignore)

2009-11-01 Thread Politicus E.
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Re: [Marxism] Fight far from over in Honduras: Will pact allow Zelaya to use the bully pulpit?

2009-11-01 Thread Tom Cod
This is all well and good but I'm wondering why I no longer receive posts from these two worthies and others in my hotmail account? I look in the junk folder and they're not there either. I retrieved these two posts from the last 100 messages site. S.Artesian wrote: Yeah, Vidal

Re: [Marxism] Class, Nation, and Health: with some thoughts about H1N1, and building movement capacity

2009-11-01 Thread Les Schaffer
kersplebedeb wrote: What follows is a rough version of a talk i gave at Montreal's Native Friendship Center, at the Anti-Colonial Thanksgiving organized by Frigo Vert last Thursday night. your H1N1 site is great resource for H1N1 and you are a wonderful writer. Les

Re: [Marxism] Tariq Ali on Trotsky by Robert Service and Stalin's Nemesis by Bertrand M Patenaude

2009-11-01 Thread Carlos Eduardo Rebello
To felllow-members of Marxism - Digest List: Forgive me for what will appear as self-advertisement, specially after I have been so long absent from posting on the list, by I shall profit from the post on Service's Trotsky biography to communicate that I have been awarded an stipendium by

[Marxism] Classical Political Economy, Ethics, Metaphysics and Knowledge-Based Economy

2009-11-01 Thread Dogan Gocmen
The term Knowledge Economy (KE) or Knowledge Based Economy (KBE) is used in a loose way to refer to the researches, developments and economic activities in Information and Communication Technology. In recent years many other terms have been invented and many others will follow to describe similar

[Marxism] Swans Release: Nov. 2, 2009

2009-11-01 Thread Louis Proyect
Swans Commentary http://www.swans.com/ November 2, 2009 FUNDRAISING TIME: As a reader-supported publication we are totally dependent on the solidarity and generosity of our readers. Quite a few have often asked us to get a PayPal account. Well, we finally did. So, you can use PayPal or

Re: [Marxism] Prospects for a new South African Left Party

2009-11-01 Thread Dogan Gocmen
This is going to be more a social democratic party than a new revolutionary party. To justify why they need a new party they need to say something more and programmatic than just that they are leading an initiative to establish a new left political party in South Africa because of the

[Marxism] Jerry Brown: California Gubernatorial Front Runner, yes, but ...

2009-11-01 Thread michael perelman
Here is an interesting piece about how he operates http://www.consumerwatchdog.org/politicians/articles/?storyId=30658 -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 530 898 5321 fax 530 898 5901 http://michaelperelman.wordpress.com

Re: [Marxism] Jerry Brown

2009-11-01 Thread Kenneth Morgan
At the port of Oakland, CA, April 7, 2003, Oakland cops fired on a peaceful anti-war demonstration with tear gas, rubber bullets and wooden dowels, injuring quite a few people, several seriously. I was there. Brown was Mayor of Oakland at the time. He endorsed the action of the Oakland police! The

[Marxism] Arundhati Roy's Essay on Mr Chidambaram?s War

2009-11-01 Thread Sukla Sen
As regards economic interests that the Indian/Chhattisgarh state presumably represents and promotes, and consequent land grab, in the context of Dantewada (the most major hub of Maoist insurgency at the moment), would anyone come out with the specific facts and figures? The main burden of

[Marxism] WSJ-Increase in Relative Surplus-value in theUS

2009-11-01 Thread johnaimani
a.. OCTOBER 23, 2009 U.S. Manufacturing Productivity Jumps By SARA MURRAY The U.S. enjoyed one of the largest increases in manufacturing productivity among 17 countries last year despite also posting the biggest drop in employment, as companies got more output from fewer workers. The

[Marxism] What's new at Links: Honduras deal, Cuba, ISO, S. Africa, Cultural Revolution, Pakistan, African Communist, CPA councillors, anti-war march, NGO cretinism

2009-11-01 Thread glparramatta
What's new at Links: Honduras deal, Cuba, ISO, S. Africa, Cultural Revolution, Pakistan, African Communist, CPA councillors, anti-war march, NGO cretinism * * * Subscribe free to Links - International Journal of Socialist Renewal - at http://www.feedblitz.com/f/?Sub=343373 You can also

[Marxism-Thaxis] Classical Political Economy, Ethics, Metaphysics and Knowledge-Based Economy

2009-11-01 Thread DGöçmen
The term Knowledge Economy (KE) or Knowledge Based Economy (KBE) is used in a loose way to refer to the researches, developments and economic activities in Information and Communication Technology. In recent years many other terms have been invented and many others will follow to describe