[Marxism-Thaxis] The Obama Bubble: Why Wall Street Needs a Presidential Brand

2008-03-10 Thread Charles Brown
Note critique of tech and housing bubbles. CB ^^^ http://www.blackagendareport.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=548&Itemid=1 The Obama Bubble: Why Wall Street Needs a Presidential Brand Wednesday, 05 March 2008 by Pam Martens Despite Barack Obama's claim that his c

[Marxism-Thaxis] Dialectical Materialism

2008-03-10 Thread Charles Brown
Haines Brown --http://lists.econ.utah.edu/pipermail/marxism/2008-March/024942.html-- At the risk of furthering a side thread, allow me to reply to Carrol briefly. > Carrol writes: "may I suggest that dialectics not be

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Alain Badiou in _New Left Review_ on "The Communist Hypothesis"

2008-03-10 Thread Ralph Dumain
Can't access the full article, but hopefully it is not as vacuous as this extract. At 12:34 PM 3/10/2008, Charles Brown wrote: >Content-Transfer-Encoding: >base64Content-Disposition: >inlinehttp://lists.econ.utah.edu/pipermail/marxism/2008-March/024922.html > >http://www.newleftreview.org/[EMAI

[Marxism-Thaxis] Alain Badiou in _New Left Review_ on "The Communist Hypothesis"

2008-03-10 Thread Charles Brown
http://lists.econ.utah.edu/pipermail/marxism/2008-March/024922.html http://www.newleftreview.org/?page=article&view=2705 What is the communist hypothesis? In its generic sense, given in its canonic * Manifesto*, 'communist' means, first, that the logic of class-the fundamental subordination of