Hi Michael,
This is what comes up when I click on the link you gave:
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Dogan Göcmen
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Author of The Adam Smith Problem:
Reconciling Human Nature and Society in
The Theory of Moral Sentiments and Wealth of Nations, I. B.
I got it Michael,
it is on the front page of your web site.
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Dogan Göcmen
(http://dogangocmen.wordpress.com/)
Author of The Adam Smith Problem:
Reconciling Human Nature and Society in
The Theory of Moral Sentiments and Wealth of Nations, I. B. Tauris,
LondonNew York 2007
Néstor Gorojovsky wrote:
The day you overcome your liberal-progressive worship of those
national movements that, in fact, seek to destroy larger national
movements that tend to supersede imperialist domination, that day, you
will begin to understand something in this terrain.
In the
NY Times, September 6, 2009
Back to Business
Wall Street Pursues Profit in Bundles of Life Insurance
By JENNY ANDERSON
After the mortgage business imploded last year, Wall Street investment
banks began searching for another big idea to make money. They think
they may have found one.
The
SOCIALIST VOICE
Marxist Perspectives for the 21st Century
http://www.socialistvoice.ca
September 6, 2009
SUFFERING AND STRUGGLE IN RURAL CHINA
http://www.socialistvoice.ca/?p=584
Is China killing the goose whose golden eggs have financed its
economic upsurge? John Riddell reviews “Will the Boat
At 19:54 05/09/09 -0700, michael perelman wrote:
One of the keys to Green Technology may be buried in China.
Just responding to the alarmist title of this post Peak Rare Minerals, I
don't see that there is a peak anything. When you point out that China
produces ... 95 percent of neodymium that
From the Financial Times of September 5/6:
Families Take Up Food Stamps as Wages Shrink
The number of working Americans turning to free government food stamps has
surged as their hours and wages erode
...some 40 percent of the families on food stamps have 'earned income,' up
from 25
Fred Feldman wrote:
About 50 million people are reported to have no health insurance of any kind.
Source please?
Greg McDonald
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Jeff, I agree with everything you said except your point about the
word, peak. Mathematically, as long as a fixed supply exists, there
will necessarily be a peak point in extraction. The debates about peak
oil revolve around the question of the size of that fixed supply. You
obviously
S. Artesian wrote:
In 2003, US Census Bureau reported 45 milllion US residents without health
insurance.
http://www.census.gov/prod/2004pubs/p60-226.pdf
Don't you agree that it should not be difficult to construct an
extrapolation from these official 2003 estimates that would establish
that,
Re: [Marxism] Socialist Voice: China /Fidel /Class/ U.S. Health Care
S. Artesian
I'm sorry, Les, I did it again. I forget to remove the name from my
cut and paste. etter next time.
Ralph
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Sure. Actually more than sure. Like unemployment figures, I'm certain
non-insured numbers are under-reported. Census Bureau has probably updated
its figures. I just downloaded the 2003 figures years ago.
- Original Message -
From: Ralph Johansen mdriscol...@charter.net
To: David
Ralph Johansen wrote:
Don't you agree that it should not be difficult to construct an
extrapolation from these official 2003 estimates that would establish
that, with the rise in layoffs and plant closures, the reduction in
working hours and benefits generally in the past 4 years, including
Why do you say that? Clearly one can have differences with their tactics and
strategy, but to say they were not a leftist group or were not to the left of
Peron seems dubious and sectarian. Moreover, why then did the Peron regime and
its successors do so much to repress and kill them?
ANTI-POSCO STRUGGLE* - *APPEAL FOR SUPPORT*
*Friends,*
For more than four years the Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samity (PPSS) has been
bravely resisting attempts to displace over 30,000 people in Jagatsinghpur
District of Orissa by POSCO, a South Korean company, which wants to set up a
steel company
At 09:04 06/09/09 -0700, Michael Perelman wrote:
Jeff, I agree with everything you said except your point about the
word, peak. Mathematically, as long as a fixed supply exists, there
will necessarily be a peak point in extraction.
Well you've obviously studied the economics of this, but what I
I am sorry but that is not a good critique of Benn Michaels. Like yours
Louis it too is filled with strawperson arguments based on things that he
never said. I am not going to get into specifics of his arguments, which I
personally think he does not present very well, because it is clear that
brad bauerly wrote:
I am sorry but that is not a good critique of Benn Michaels. Like yours
Louis it too is filled with strawperson arguments based on things that he
never said. I am not going to get into specifics of his arguments, which I
personally think he does not present very well,
I don't know that all that is necessary. 2009 Statistical Abstract of the
US shows that for 2006, 47 million without health insurance, 15.8% of the
population [est. at 250 million in 06].
So now we have a Census estimate of 300 million in the US-- 15.8% of with is
what 47.4 million. Close
On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 08:39:16PM +0200, Jeff wrote:
I think the discussion of such shortages has to do with the short-term
price fluctuations that may concern industry and speculators, but the
specter of any one country (or even a few countries) having long-term
control of one essential
Agreed.
On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 12:02:33PM -0700, nada wrote:
Don't confuse rare earths elements and compounds with precious
metals. One can say that all precious metals are rare earths but not all
rare earths are precious metals. Most rare earths are sold by by the
lbs/kilo and all
If Sartesian means that the extraction rates need not conform to the bell
curve. I agree, but extraction must reach a peak before the supply is
exhausted.
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Of course we should have given them all our solidarity. But they were
certainly NOT TO THE LEFT OF Perón.
Been explaining this on the list long ago.
When and if I have time again will expand fully in the future.
2009/9/6 Tom Cod t...@hotmail.com:
Why do you say that? Clearly one can have
In a nutshell:
* modern humans separated from Neanderthals around 300-400,000 years
ago rather 500-600,000 years.
* modern humans migrated out of Africa between 55-60,000 years ago
rather than 70-80,000 years.
* our African ancestral mother, the mitochondrial Eve lived around
110-130,000 years
Mark Lause wrote:
The second point, revising the out of Africa timing is of particular interest.
Could you elaborate on this?
Greg McD
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In a message dated 9/6/2009 6:32:55 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
saboca...@gmail.com writes:
The second point, revising the out of Africa timing is of particular
interest.
Could you elaborate on this?
Greg McD
Comment
They also got more recent dates for other crucial events such as the
On Sep 6, 2009, at 6:01 PM, Mark Lause wrote:
* our African ancestral mother, the mitochondrial Eve lived around
110-130,000 years ago, rather than 150,000-200,000 years ago.
I have no idea how solid this idea of a mitochondrial Eve is.
However, assuming that it is valid, what follows is
johnaimani (johnaim...@earthlink.net) wrote on 2009-09-02 at 13:29:51 in
about [Marxism] The German Auto Bubble-WSJ:
AUGUST 31, 2009
Germans Debate Whether Car Trade-In Plan Will Backfire
By GEOFFREY T. SMITH
The car scrappage program, which subsidizes new car purchases on old
You're right, you have no idea how solid this idea is. And your
catastrophe theory proves it.
First the mitochondrial Eve and the primal Adam did not exist at the same
time.
Secondly, the mitochondrial Eve is not every human's common ancestor. She
is the Most Recent Common Ancestor of all
Again, I claim to be nothing but a rank amateur in following these
things. And I'm not entirely sure what the point of confusion is
here...
Let's start by throwing out the entire Biblical language the media
used to spin the original story. The term Eve was in the post
because it was in the
I have no idea how solid this idea of a mitochondrial Eve is.
However, assuming that it is valid, what follows is that at some time
in the evolution of *homo sapiens sapiens* there occurred such an
enormous catastrophe that in the whole world only one *hss* couple
survived, and so all the
First, you mentioned a single couple, I was pointing out that the
mitochondrial Eve had nothing to do with a notion of a single, founding
couple.
As for the rest-- you really need to look at this from the biological,
genetic view, not from your ideological point of view.
Most Recent Common
On Sep 7, 2009, at 12:06 AM, S. Artesian wrote:
Yes, Eve had sisters-- guess what? They all had the same
mitochondrial DNA.
And if they did, they all had the same female ancestor. You may send
us from Eve to Lilith, but the Lilith and her sisters problem remains
the same as the Eve
Of course it can, Shane.
The way to think of this is to go back before the Eve and ask how
those lines disappeared. Every time a new human is created, it'll have
the mitochondrial DNA of its mother's mother and that of its father's
mother isn't passed on. Every role of the dice loses 50%. So,
In a message dated 9/7/2009 12:07:27 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
shm...@pipeline.com writes:
But what is the probability that, out of an interbreeding population
large enough to speciate, all but *one* maternal line will gradually
become extinct? Darwinian evolution can't handle the
A good critique would take what he actually says
and show how some of it is empirically wrong and politically a bad tactic.
Well, what he sloppily insinuates about income inequality and New Left
movements being the cause of it, is easily refutable.
But as far as tactics are concerned, I'd
ANTI-POSCO STRUGGLE* - *APPEAL FOR SUPPORT*
*Friends,*
For more than four years the Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samity (PPSS) has been
bravely resisting attempts to displace over 30,000 people in Jagatsinghpur
District of Orissa by POSCO, a South Korean company, which wants to set up a
steel
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