[Marxism-Thaxis] In Landmark Case, Court Upholds Habeas Corpus Rights

2007-06-13 Thread Charles Brown
http://www.brennancenter.org/press_detail.asp?key=51subkey=49077 In Landmark Case, Court Upholds Habeas Corpus Rights For Immediate Release June 11, 2007 Contact Susan Lehman, 212-998-6318 Mike Webb, 212-998-6746 Jonathan Hafetz, 212-998-6289 In Landmark Case, Court Upholds Habeas Corpus

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Cornel West Marxism (3)

2007-06-13 Thread Waistline2
CB: Today, we have a much better basis for describing human species-being because of the studies of scientific cultural and biological anthropology. Anthropology has become a key to a theory of history and social analysis. Comment Agreed and this is not to say that all human

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Cerberus Puzzles

2007-06-13 Thread CeJ
I personally, believe the equity firm is basically the last form of capital and it really changes the rules that have governed the relationship between industrial worker and financial industrial capital. It seems more and more these private equities want to be holding companies for production of

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Cerberus Puzzles

2007-06-13 Thread Waistline2
I personally, believe the equity firm is basically the last form of capital and it really changes the rules that have governed the relationship between industrial worker and financial industrial capital. Comment The above is not accurate and was written in haste, as was the entire

[Marxism-Thaxis] Why Barack Obama Needs a Whuppin': Honest Abe He Ain't social democracy

2007-06-13 Thread Waistline2
Black Agenda Report The journal of African American Political Thought Action The latest issue of Black Agenda Report, dated June 13-19, 2007 is now available on the internet at www.blackagendareport.com. Why Barack Obama Needs a Whuppin': Honest Abe He Ain't by BAR executive editor Glen

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Why Barack Obama Needs a Whuppin': Honest Abe He Ain't ...

2007-06-13 Thread Waistline2
Obama has become a great presence that threatens the very fabric of Black politics. We at Black Agenda Report are not immune to the illness. While our team was operating out of Black Commentator, in 2003, Bruce Dixon and I discovered that Obama was listed as a member of the Democratic

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Why Barack Obama Needs a Whuppin': Honest Abe He Ain't ...

2007-06-13 Thread Waistline2
How does one make heads or tails out of all this, without history and a long view of the evolution of the African American peoples in America? Calling for the class struggle or class struggle politics does not describe history and explains nothing. Strange days ahead.

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] A note on positivism

2007-06-13 Thread CeJ
Haven't had time to follow up on all the places the discussion went to; this is more a supplement of what JF posted about positivism. I found it a good review from a 'philosophy of sociology' perspective. Link and excerpt follows. CJ ---