Re: M-TH: Marx on GOLD

1999-06-04 Thread Rob Schaap
G'day John, Haven't got my *C* with me ... My understanding of the way things are today is that banks create over 90% of the money in circulation through the provision of credit. It exists only as digits, and represents a faith in the near-to-mid term old crisis theorists like me don't think is

M-TH: Zhang 1 -- Zhang Shanguang and the struggle for information freedom in China

1999-06-04 Thread Ben Seattle
Yesterday was the tenth anniversary of the brutal repression of students and workers in Beijing, China. On June 3-4, 1989, the People's Liberation Army used machine guns and tanks to smash workers' barricades and storm Tiananmen Square. Few died in Tiananmen itself, but it is estimated that thou

M-TH: Marx on GOLD

1999-06-04 Thread J.WALKER, ILL
To readers of Das Kapital, Here is a theoretical question on Marx's most important work which I hope someone can help me with. There is a group of us here in Manchester slowly going through Das Kapital and although we can get to grips with most of the first few chapters, one problenm we canno