The World Trade Organisation negotiations with China is clear evidence
that the law of
value does not operate in an unadulterated fashion. It is evidence that
there is no such
thing as free trade in any comprehensive sense. It would appear that there
never has been
a
free exchange of commodities
- Original Message -
From: Dave Bedggood [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 1999 11:45 PM
Subject: M-TH: China and law of value.
The point about the law of value is that it is a law. Capital tries
its best to accumulate by reducing the value of
The bombing of Serbia by the Washington led military coalition earlier this year may
have
been meant as a warning to Russia not to step too far out of line. Certainly
Washington's
bombing of Serbia is clear evidence that Washington is now prepared to use such
aggression against a European
George: *You* miss the point when you say that the WTO agreement shows
that "free trade" doesn't exist. *Of course* it doesn't exist. *It never
existed* in the world economy (and only very occasionally in the trading
relationship for firms in different nation-states). It is, like "free
market
A good article posted by Charles since it among other things
points out that Sweden has long harbored many people with pro-Nazi
outlooks and that during WW II, Sweden although officially
neutral, in fact sold Germany iron ore and other raw materials
while also permitting German troops to cross
Venezuelan leader in Cuba for baseball, business 10:36 p.m. Nov 17, 1999
Eastern
By Andrew Cawthorne
HAVANA, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Latin America's oldest and youngest
``revolutionary'' leaders, Fidel Castro from Cuba and Hugo Chavez from
Venezuela, traded an effusive bearhug on Wednesday
Dear Jerry,
thanks for the "reading" ... I think I'll have to make a prediction myself
and say yes I think you may be correct about the Internationale etc :-)
As mentioned last email, I am not in a position to comment on the ex US
SWP members ... but should be interesting anyway.
comradely,
Kim
