Re: [Marxism] More on the Hurt Locker as half-baked Nietzscheanism

2010-03-13 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == And I'm sure Sarah Palin, or maybe Sarah Palin's daughter, could say it's her, or

Re: [Marxism] Perry Anderson idiocy on China

2010-03-11 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Here's where I have problems with Chattopadhyay and others: For him, even though

Re: [Marxism] Perry Anderson, China, etc.

2010-03-11 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Does anyone care to refute the below, which I consider to be almost total

Re: [Marxism] calling all rebels

2010-03-10 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I think Shawn is wrong-- we're not about engaging them as human beings. We're

[Marxism] Journal of Commerce

2010-03-09 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Below is a story from the Journal of Commerce which is an absolute hoot--

Re: [Marxism] 2010 French elections

2010-03-08 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Yes, Dan, but 2009 is said to have been a great year for Bordeaux. Can you

Re: [Marxism] Perry Anderson idiocy on China

2010-03-07 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I think Paul's post is helpful as we actually try to circumnavigate the problem;

Re: [Marxism] Coyote in :Central Park

2010-03-06 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == You see, it's true. We live in an age of diminished expectations. - Original

Re: [Marxism] Perry Anderson idiocy on China

2010-03-06 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I think Tom's post is very good even where I disagree with it, but before we go

Re: [Marxism] Argentine debt update

2010-03-04 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Is this in addition to the reported $4 billion to be used for repayment to private

Re: [Marxism] Monopoly capitalism

2010-03-04 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I am not certain of the numbers on this, but my intuition tells me Brad is right.

Re: [Marxism] thoughts on Michael Foot

2010-03-04 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Thought it was the Brixton riots where she got her name as the Iron Lady. And also

Re: [Marxism] (no subject)

2010-03-04 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == See, that's the drawback with drinking in front of the computer. My advice,

[Marxism] Productivity and costs

2010-03-04 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == PRODUCTIVITY AND COSTS Fourth Quarter and Annual Averages 2009, Revised Nonfarm

Re: [Marxism] (no subject)

2010-03-04 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Hush. If my mother hears you, she'll get out of her grave and slap both of us.

Re: [Marxism] sadness

2010-03-03 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == That's not a step forward, that's a repetition compulsion. - Original Message

Re: [Marxism] sadness

2010-03-03 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == No, I say once with this guy was more than enough, back in the 60s when he was

Re: [Marxism] Wallerstein in the IHT

2010-03-02 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == OK, but can we have a piece by comrade Gonzalo too next time? - Original

Re: [Marxism] Who moderates the moderator?

2010-02-28 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Come one David, that's not what Shawn said-- he said it--propaganda-- is the chief

Re: [Marxism] ZNet regular says he agrees with Brooklyn-based Marxist

2010-02-27 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Couple of points: 1. Support or opposition for an economic program of the

[Marxism] On a completely different note...

2010-02-27 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Do we have any comrades in Chile? Near Concepcion? If so has anybody heard from

Re: [Marxism] ZNet regular says he agreeswith Brooklyn-based Marxist

2010-02-27 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Wait a minute-- years agon I synthesized Marx with peyote, psilocybin, speckled

Re: [Marxism] Forwarded from Gilles

2010-02-26 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I've thought a lot about this Gilles, and if I were the thin-skinned type I might

Re: [Marxism] Gilles follows up

2010-02-26 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == One last go round on this solutions, solutions, solutions,Oh you Marxists

Re: [Marxism] An under accumulation of capital?

2010-02-24 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == It doesn't differ from overproduction. It IS overproduction. And as Marx writes

[Marxism] China's Reserves

2010-02-23 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Interesting article by Michael Pettis on what the PBoC can and can't do with its

Re: [Marxism] An under accumulation of capital?

2010-02-21 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I think we're missing the point here-- except for Steve Palmer-- and the point is

Re: [Marxism] Guy Robinson

2010-02-21 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Well, there's more to Marx's critique of religion that just that of flowers

[Marxism] China's Statistics

2010-02-21 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == From:

Re: [Marxism] China's Statistics

2010-02-21 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Not completely Michael. For example: According to Ma, data submitted by the

[Marxism] The Wages of Privilege

2010-02-19 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == CHANGING PARTICIPATION IN FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AMONG LOW-INCOME CHILDREN AFTER

[Marxism] Bankruptcy of US

2010-02-08 Thread S Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == The US was able to finance a record volume of sovereign debt, around 2 trillion

[Marxism] Colombia

2010-02-07 Thread S Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == 1. Thought the ban was on full or last names. My apologies, won't happen again.

Re: [Marxism] Fossils and other detritus

2010-02-06 Thread S Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Let's review: Nestor proposed real live support of a national bourgeoisie in

[Marxism] Anthony's Comments

2010-02-06 Thread S Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Nestor asks how could the bloody record of the truly national bourgeoisie in

[Marxism] A Modest Proposal [WAS: Is Rosa real? Moderator]

2010-02-05 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == That's your 5 for the day. Now can we perhaps consider the other shoe dropping

Re: [Marxism] Doubling down

2010-02-05 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == - Original Message - From: brad bauerly bbaue...@gmail.com To: David

Re: [Marxism] re : NPA runs veiled candidate

2010-02-05 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == With all due respect to the moderator who puts up with all of our chips,

Re: [Marxism] OFFLIST Re: Imperialism in Colombia, and a belated short reply

2010-02-04 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Nestor, Do you mean to address me as comrade? or is this email intended for

Re: [Marxism] NPA runs veiled candidate

2010-02-04 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Think Louis has it pretty well lined up here. I think all Marxists would defend a

Re: [Marxism] Imperialism in Colombia

2010-02-04 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Thanks to Anthony for that. This says 99% of all that needs to be said--- Rojas

Re: [Marxism] Marxism Digest, Vol 76, Issue 8

2010-02-04 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == NY Times of 12-14-09 reported on the retreat of the glaciars in Bolivia, and the

Re: [Marxism] A policy against pelotudos (was: Industrial capacity)

2010-02-04 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I appreciate comrade Kosloff's response, but I don't really deserve very much

Re: [Marxism] fwd from Rosa Lichtenstein

2010-02-03 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Obviously they agree on the MAIN thing-- which is not only that Marx is no

Re: [Marxism] The limits to growth lurk behind these issues.

2010-01-29 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == It's way more than part crap. Overpopulation is NO cause of poverty. It is not a

Re: [Marxism] The limits to growth lurk behind these issues.

2010-01-29 Thread S Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == We'll have all the time to worry about that once we establish socialism. Given

[Marxism] International Economic Trends

2010-01-26 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == For those interested-- latest from the St. Louis Federal Reserve at:

Re: [Marxism] Obama is not a Wimp

2010-01-26 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I don't think it's a bad idea at all. For 60 years, the word socialism has been

Re: [Marxism] Obama is not a Wimp

2010-01-26 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Have to agree with Eli here-- nobody's asking anybody to dissolve. Is the real

Re: [Marxism] Flaming Liberalism

2010-01-25 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == There's no problem with self-defense against the formal, or informal, armed gangs

Re: [Marxism] HOW MANY CRIMES CAN THE U.S. COMMIT IN A CENTURY?this is the wrong question!

2010-01-24 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == But the real question is Who's gonna stop 'em? - Original Message - From:

Re: [Marxism] 'Flaming Liberalism'

2010-01-24 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == The only issue I am raising at this juncture, and the key issue, is the execution

Re: [Marxism] re : 1st International

2010-01-23 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Couple of points here-- and my points are not meant as an oppositon to Dan's

Re: [Marxism] reset to 5.31.2008

2010-01-23 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Well, I give the bourgeoisie a bit more of an internationalist outlook-- they saw

Re: [Marxism] reset to 5.31.2008

2010-01-23 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == My wife had a Maine Coon Cat for years. Every time I sat down to read a book, he

Re: [Marxism] 1st international

2010-01-22 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Think history has clearly shown that never is the proper answer to when it makes

Re: [Marxism] 1st international

2010-01-22 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Where was that? SDS we should not forget was very active in community organizing

Re: [Marxism] Liberal disgust with Obama

2010-01-21 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Really? I've heard that same tired talk about liberalism being a significant

Re: [Marxism] Liberal disgust with Obama

2010-01-21 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Ah... now I understand. All those good things-- so like when Obama actually

Re: [Marxism] not following this very closely (was The BarbarismofSlavery by Charles Sumner)

2010-01-21 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == First off, why isn't Matt speaking for himself. Talk about putting words in

Re: [Marxism] Liberal disgust with Obama

2010-01-21 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Eli wrote-- So according to your theory immigrant workers have no interest in

Re: [Marxism] Query: Viietnam bombing

2010-01-21 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Check this: http://www.cepr.org/meets/wkcn/7/765/papers/Roland.pdf Page 3: We

[Marxism] Zelaya

2010-01-20 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == DR, Honduras president-elect reach deal on Zelaya January 20, 2010 10:32 PM EST

Re: [Marxism] American Revolution and National Unity

2010-01-19 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I hate to be the one to say this, but we need to get a grip here, and that grip

Re: [Marxism] The Barbarism of Slavery by Charles Sumner

2010-01-19 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I take exception to Matt's characterization of abolitionists in the ostensible

Re: [Marxism] American Revolution and National Unity

2010-01-18 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I agree. Partially. History gives events historical status but Progress,

Re: [Marxism] American Revolution and National Unity

2010-01-18 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Because it was said as a joke, not seriously - Original Message -

Re: [Marxism] American Revolution and National Unity

2010-01-18 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I think Tom's increased participation in these debates has been invaluable. The

Re: [Marxism] Oh, Rosa...

2010-01-17 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == And what bullshit is sprayed about as standing with Marx and Engels. So much for

Re: [Marxism] Oh, Rosa...

2010-01-17 Thread S. Artesian
. - Original Message - From: Néstor Gorojovsky nmg...@gmail.com 2010/1/17 S. Artesian sartes...@earthlink.net: I was just sighing in public. Am I forbidden by Master Schanoes to deplore the bad luck of poor Rosa Luxemburg? Qui s´excuse s´accuse. What the above means is that among what Schanoes

Re: [Marxism] OK, you win Master Sch. / and a BTW

2010-01-17 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I really don't want to waste my daily allotment on Nestor's drivel, but

[Marxism] Obama's Katrina, Haiti's Bush3

2010-01-17 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == - Original Message - From: Greg Palast Subject: The Right Testicle of

Re: [Marxism] American Revolution and National Unity

2010-01-17 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Want my address and phone number? And what are you drinking these days? Hey, want

[Marxism] Motherless Brooklyn

2010-01-16 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/10/nyregion/10hardware.html?pagewanted=3 On the

Re: [Marxism] Patrick Cockburn on Haiti

2010-01-16 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I read that 30 medical teams had been sent. - Original Message - From:

[Marxism] FRB G.17 Industrial Production

2010-01-15 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == This one is dated January 15, 2010--- checked it twice: Industrial production

Re: [Marxism] Freya von Moltke, Part of a Core of Nazi Resistance, Is Dead at 98

2010-01-15 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Are you talking to me? - Original Message - From: Mark Lause

Re: [Marxism] Freya von Moltke, Part of a Core of Nazi Resistance, Is Dead at 98

2010-01-13 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Clear support from Marx and Engels? Here from the first manifesto written by Marx:

Re: [Marxism] Freya von Moltke, Part of a Core of Nazi Resistance, Is Dead at 98

2010-01-13 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I never equated Hitler with Abraham Lincoln, just as I never would equate the

Re: [Marxism] Re Here it comes, Here comes the night

2010-01-13 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Don't know. You'll have to ask Bernanke. - Original Message - From:

Re: [Marxism] '...ists' or '...ites' (Was Conspiracy and History)

2010-01-13 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Yes, let's get beyond the rigamarole and the simple-minded Are We Happy Yet?

Re: [Marxism] Freya von Moltke, Part of a Core of Nazi Resistance, Is Dead at 98

2010-01-13 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == The whole notion of progressive requires some careful rethinking-- the emerging

[Marxism] Italy

2010-01-12 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I don't mean to distract anyone from the importance of Avatar and red soap operas,

Re: [Marxism] Conspiracy and History

2010-01-12 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I did not claim at any point that Stalin was the agent of bourgeois restoration.

Re: [Marxism] Chavez asks Venezuela TV to make 'socialist soapoperas'

2010-01-11 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Humor, comrade. Humor is the point. - Original Message - From: Intense

Re: [Marxism] Chavez asks Venezuela TV to make 'socialistsoapoperas'

2010-01-11 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == And all this time I was thinking that the revolution would not be televised. I

Re: [Marxism] Conspiracy and History

2010-01-11 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Come on Sobuadhaigh-- you know all about alternative universes, and conspiracy

Re: [Marxism] The Heroic Charm of the Bourgeoisie

2010-01-10 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Not that it's a big issue, but my take is a little different. Where Gary writes:

Re: [Marxism] Chavez asks Venezuela TV to make 'socialist soap operas'

2010-01-10 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Gee, socialist soap operas.. wish I had thought of that. And socialist game

Re: [Marxism] Why conservatives hate Avatar

2010-01-09 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Carrol, You wrote, at the start, No movie can have a radical message unless it is

Re: [Marxism] Why conservatives hate Avatar

2010-01-09 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == One can say that Auschwitz was the exposure of the true meaning of capitalism,

Re: [Marxism] Idiocy at Marxmail

2010-01-08 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Just look at this discussion. You make the call. - Original Message -

Re: [Marxism] Lenin had it right

2010-01-06 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == No, I mean gruel: OED definition 3: punishment, defeat. You know, gruel-- what

Re: [Marxism] Re Share your smokes or PLUNK! ( was: Obama's spookypast?)

2010-01-04 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Ralph, The appropriateness or inappropriateness of Bustelo's remarks to one side,

Re: [Marxism] Idiocy from MRZine

2010-01-04 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Been one helluvan entertaining day, all this idiocy and such. Don't stop now.

Re: [Marxism] It's not capitalism, it's mercantilism...

2010-01-03 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Right, as opposed to the distinctly non-mercantilist US bourgeoisie who beggar

Re: [Marxism] It's not capitalism, it's mercantilism...

2010-01-03 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Why would that be the US bourgeoisie's nightmare? Dumping dollars would devastate

Re: [Marxism] It's not capitalism, it's mercantilism...

2010-01-03 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == We disagree on a lot. Cheap everything? Medical care is not cheap in this

Re: [Marxism] Trotsky lives -- Paul Le Blanc reviews RobertService's biography.

2010-01-02 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Here we go again... Assumptions, ahistorical representation of problems of

Re: [Marxism] Trotsky lives -- Paul Le Blanc reviewsRobertService's biography.

2010-01-02 Thread S. Artesian
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I'm criticizing the presentation of the review which you present, and

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