MMC, once in the clutch of Daimler-Chrysler and then 'private equity'
interests (from the US and in Japan, though these obviously overlap)
is back in the Mitsubishi keiretsu of related companies and
financiers. It just reported healthy profits. It would be interesting
to compare MMC with Chrysler.
Hudson on 'our' side? Why, because he hangs out at A-List? I supposed
Brad 'BIFF' Delong is on our side because he hung out at LBO? And Leo
Casey too, while I'm dropping names.
More likely: Slumming it with 'ordinarhy people' to add some dirt to
that sheen of authenticity!
Which might be a good t
Capitalism in the Era of Monopoly and Imperialism
The chronic problems working people face today are rooted in the birth and
history of the capitalist system itself. “Free” competitive capitalism was
replaced at the end of the nineteenth century by monopoly capitalism. Great
amounts of capital
Auto pact: the good, the bad and the ugly
The wages and working conditions of union autoworkers have always set standards
for all manufacturing. These in turn have put upward pressure on wages and
benefits for all workers. But in today’s political and economic climate, major
contract negotiati
I'm assuming Hudson is on our side and Stiglitz and Reich are on their
side.
Charles
>>> CeJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 11/02/2007 10:26 AM >>>
>>CB: What does Hudson's analysis imply for practice , for political
activism ?>>
What do Stiglitz or Reich have to add? Very little as individuals in
the real
Did Big Three purposely drag their feet relative to Toyota and Honda all
these years, so as to bust unionized auto workers robust wages and
benefits ? ! I smell a rat (duh finally I smell it )
CB
Friday, November 2, 2007
Cerberus shrinks Chrysler
12,000 jobs slashed as sales fall; new vehicles k
>>CB: What does Hudson's analysis imply for practice , for political
activism ?>>
What do Stiglitz or Reich have to add? Very little as individuals in
the realm you are talking about. OTOH, they are all very well
positioned in the very 'system' they supposedly are critiquing. For
some people appar
Ralph Domain asks: And what new perspective do you bring to this
imperative?
My perspective is of one who has been involved in struggle for
most of my 76 years (went on first demo at age of 7) but, more
importantly, this website will not reflect any sin gle
perspective, but hopefully will bring
