M-TH: the fascist stuff

1999-12-29 Thread Bob Malecki
On Wed, 29 Dec 1999 20:41:20 -, "Geoff Collier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:   >>>Now you have more time can you update us on your local fascist problem ?>>Geoff   Sure! Um in the last ten years or so the fascists here in Sweden have become quite a small but formidable force through white

Re: SV: SV: M-TH: Nation

1999-12-29 Thread Doug Henwood
Bob Malecki wrote: >The entire left supported the "Iranian" revolution except for the >Spartacists who understood that this "revolution" came many decades >after Trotsky's writtings on "Results and Prospects" based on events >in 1905 and led to his theory of permanant revolution. What a sense

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1999-12-29 Thread Bob Malecki
.. > > Ah yes. Germany re-arming. Japan making threats against the U.S. > military presence in Asia. I mean, we saw this during the Kosovo war > that never happened, didn't we? U.S. tried to lead NATO into a war > against Serbia, but the EU would have none of it. No, said Brussels > to Washin

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1999-12-29 Thread Bob Malecki
> > Really? 42 years before Marx was born? > > Doug Yes really Doug! Like Marx said history is a history of class struggle even before he was borm.. Bob --- from list [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

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1999-12-29 Thread Bob Malecki
- Original Message - From: Michael Pugliese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 1999 9:22 PM Subject: Re: SV: M-TH: Nation > Has Mr. "Cockroach" been reading the Stalinist historian, Herbert > Aptheker, on the American Revolution? No, but I d

SV: Re: M-TH: SV: SUPPORT THE CLASS STRUGGLE IN FINLAND!

1999-12-29 Thread Bob Malecki
> > As there isn't any Bolshevik-Leninist to vote so we have to vote for what we have. > Of course we don't support Manner as a Stalinist but because his work for example > in the Finnish workers revolution. Also we want to show that Communism/Marxism >didn't > die with Stalinism. > > Comrad

Re: M-TH: Nation

1999-12-29 Thread George Pennefather
Bob writes: Sorry George, But maybe you should go back and read marx among others on the bourgeois revolutions of the past milinium. The whole construction you lay out is backwards and anti dialectical purely a deskboard idealistic job. As if the "nation" was something dreamed up by the bourgeoi

Re: SV: M-TH: Nation

1999-12-29 Thread Michael Pugliese
Has Mr. "Cockroach" been reading the Stalinist historian, Herbert Aptheker, on the American Revolution? Oh well, when H. Aptheker, would have researching his book on slave revolts, in the mid-30's, the CPUSA published a pamphlet, I have with the Revolutionary Bugle, Fife, and Drum Corps graphi

Re: M-TH: Re: SUPPORT STALINIST CONFUSION IN FINLAND!

1999-12-29 Thread Jari-Pekka Raitamaa
>Why not make Stalin himself an honorary citizen of Porvoo and vote for the >man himself? How did you come to conclusion that we would praise Stalin? >Manner's work up to and during October and the Civil War deserves >commendation, as does his role in founding the Finnish CP, but having a >"lead

Re: M-TH: SV: SUPPORT THE CLASS STRUGGLE IN FINLAND!

1999-12-29 Thread Jari-Pekka Raitamaa
>A vote for the Stalinists in Finland is hardly in support of class struggle >historically or today. >By the way I see that you mail to the "fith International" email list. Quite >pretentious of the Lcmcri >which are split on this question. > >Warm Regards >Bob Malecki As there isn't any Bolshe

Re: SV: M-TH: Nation

1999-12-29 Thread Doug Henwood
Bob Malecki wrote: >It is a myth "globalization". What we are seeing is growuing >inter-imperialist rivalry which is quite the opposite of >globalization the Leninist analisis of imperialism being the higest >stage of capitalism.. Ah yes. Germany re-arming. Japan making threats against the U.

Re: SV: M-TH: Nation

1999-12-29 Thread Doug Henwood
Bob Malecki wrote: >Foir example the first American revolution marxists took sides. Really? 42 years before Marx was born? Doug --- from list [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

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1999-12-29 Thread Bob Malecki
- Original Message - From: George Pennefather <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 1999 11:02 AM Subject: Re: M-TH: Re: Nation > Hugh: All this means that the "global" approach to revolution, which claims that > there are no just national struggles an

SV: M-TH: Nation

1999-12-29 Thread Bob Malecki
Charlie writes.. > Today, the big bourgeoisie are becoming significantly transnationalized, which >introduces another complication. In other words, now it is in the interest of the big >bourgeoisie to promote the notion of no national boundaries in their pursuit of >neo-liberal free trade. So

SV: M-TH: Nation

1999-12-29 Thread Bob Malecki
George writes.. > > George: A nation and a nation state are two distinctly different forms. The former >is an > ideological construc whilst the latter is a real institution. A nation state is a >state > while an nation is merely an notion or constituent of the imagination. However to >call a >

SV: M-TH: Nation

1999-12-29 Thread Bob Malecki
Sorry George, But maybe you should go back and read marx among others on the bourgeois revolutions of the past milinium. The whole construction you lay out is backwards and anti dialectical purely a deskboard idealistic job. As if the "nation" was something dreamed up by the bourgeoisie to pull

M-TH: SV: SUPPORT THE CLASS STRUGGLE IN FINLAND!

1999-12-29 Thread Bob Malecki
Subject: M-U: SUPPORT THE CLASS STRUGGLE IN FINLAND! A vote for the Stalinists in Finland is hardly in support of class struggle historically or today. By the way I see that you mail to the "fith International" email list. Quite pretentious of the Lcmcri which are split on this question. War