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Gary MacLennan (gary.maclenn...@gmail.com) wrote on 2009-08-03 at
09:31:04 in about Re: [Marxism] End of short unhappy life of engagement
with Iran Re: Fred Feldman:
in response to my short quip:
One can't really separate one from the other.
he responded:
Of course we can moreover
Castro to US – Cuba will stay communist
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article6736427.ece
Raúl Castro, the Cuban President, vowed to a standing ovation in
parliament yesterday that the country would never give up communism,
in what appeared to be a direct response to
Yes, the world's regrettably made up of contradictions and we can't
behave as if we're in a comic book.
Sartesian rhetorically offers us a list of scandalous bastards and
asks if we'd defend them.
Some of that list are black or Jewish. Kissinger's lifetime of
despicable conduct has nothing to
Obviously, everything embodies contradictions, but we need to ask
whether and how those contradictions have political meaning and
utility for us.
The Obama administration offers many opportunities for us to take some
initiatives to call them to account on its rhetoric and expectations.
None of
On Aug 2, 2009, at 12:55 PM, Richard Fidler wrote:
Louis: So Trotsky says that there is a semifascist regime that
revolutionaries should hate and that if it is victorious in a war with
Britain, it will lead to the downfall of the Brazilian government...
the
analogy with the Vargas regime
One thing you have certainly mastered, never answer a concrete question.
The emancipatory, progressive, element in capitalism is not the dual
role of the bourgeoisie as Marx imagined, and only imagined, it to be in
1848,[ as a careful examination of the struggle against the ancien regime
and
S. Artesian wrote:
The emancipatory, progressive, element in capitalism is not the dual
role of the bourgeoisie as Marx imagined, and only imagined, it to be in
1848,[ as a careful examination of the struggle against the ancien regime
and its remnants shows that the bourgeoisie itself hardly
First, proletarian democracy is not measured by, nor a product of,
voting. For it to be democratic, the rule of the proletariat has to be
based on the autonomous organs of the class power itself, in one word,
soviets with a small s. Soviets had ceased functioning in the USSR by what?
DIRTY WAR TACTICS OF STATE TERRORISM INCREASE IN HONDURAS
Day 37, Honduran Coup Resistance, August 3, 2009
(Alert#41)
The Honduran regime is increasing its tactics of repression, including
‘dirty war’ tactics of state terrorism, in direct response to the
extraordinary size of the pro-democracy
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Monday, August 3, 2009
Korean Metal Workers Union (KMWU)
in...@metal.nodong.org
Dear friends,
We urgently request your solidarity regarding Ssangyong Motor Workers’
dispute. It is urgent for the Korean government to step up and play a
role toward a
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There is a really good (IMHO) take on totalitarianism and its uses in Robert
Paul Rewsch's *Utopia, Dystopia, and the Middle Class in George Orwell's
Nineteen Eighty-Four in boundary, *2 24: 1 1997, pp132-176. If I can get the
time somehow I will try and do a post on it.
regards
Gary
http://www.since1865.com/doc/19820227/sontag
This is a link to a symposium on Communism and the left held by the
Nation Magazine in 1998 that touches on these questions. It was in
response to Susan Sontag's claim:
All this is obvious, or almost, when one uses the word fascist to
describe the
Community media stations are ensuring true freedom of speech and
expression in Venezuela. The media conglomerates that are trying to take
this democratic process out of the hands of the people can be fought and
defeated with the awakened, aware and united voices of the Venezuelan
people.
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