[Marxism-Thaxis] LEGISLATIVE RESPONSE TO MAYOR'S "STATE OF THE CITY" ADDRESS

2005-03-23 Thread Charles Brown
A LEGISLATIVE RESPONSE TO MAYOR'S "STATE OF THE CITY" ADDRESS By Council President Maryann Mahaffey, Council Member Sharon McPhail, Council Member Barbara-Rose Collins and Council Member JoAnn Watson, March 23, 2005 We join with the Mayor in working together to heal our city's spirit. We a

[Marxism-Thaxis] Socialism and democracy

2005-03-23 Thread Charles Brown
[Soc] Socialism and democracy Dave Zachariah davez at kth.se Tue Mar 22 18:27:47 MST 2005 * Previous message: [Soc] Socia

[Marxism-Thaxis] Socialism and democracy

2005-03-23 Thread Charles Brown
[Soc] Socialism and democracy Paul Cockshott wpc at dcs.gla.ac.uk Tue Mar 22 16:06:49 MST 2005 * Previous message: [Soc] Socialism and democracy

[Marxism-Thaxis] Virtual worlds, real exploitation

2005-03-23 Thread Charles Brown
http://www.ericlee.me.uk/archive/000112.html March 13, 2005 Virtual worlds, real exploitation "A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five." -- Groucho Marx Seriously, if you were born before 1985, you might have some problems understanding this. So let me st

[Marxism-Thaxis] Emergence, Pierce & pragmatism

2005-03-23 Thread Ralph Dumain
Just stumbled onto this paper: CHARBEL NIÑO EL-HANI and SAMI PIHLSTRÖM "Emergence Theories and Pragmatic Realism" (Draft version, February 2002. Comments welcome. Please do not quote.) http://www.helsinki.fi/science/commens/papers/emergentism.pdf

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Jim Craven on Ward Churchill

2005-03-23 Thread Waistline2
>>>It is very simple: To really honor the victims of a given holocaust or event, the full magnitude and essential dimensions and causes must be discovered, exposed and used in concrete ways to prevent another holocaust or event and even more victims. So, for example, when some see the nazi Holo

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] On history of Jews in USSR

2005-03-23 Thread Waistline2
>>>This book changed my sense of the big story of Soviet history as well as the big story of the Jews in the modern world.* . . . In the top Party leadership of the 1920s, Jews were the largest single ethnic group . . . Within the Party leadership's relatively small contingent of ethnic Russi

[Marxism-Thaxis] Jim Craven on Ward Churchill

2005-03-23 Thread Charles Brown
[Marxism] Jim Craven on Ward Churchill I am beginning to more fully appreciate the penetrating insights embodied in Groucho Marx's aphorism: "I wouldn't want to belong to any club that would have me as a member." It is very simple: To really honor the victims