In a message dated 10/22/2009 11:09:04 AM Mountain Daylight Time,
editor_rev...@indiatimes.com writes:
Gromyko: Soviet Foreign Policy 1917- 1980 (2 Volumes) Moscow 1980.
this was a second, revised, updated edition -- the first volume (1917-45)
was originally issued in 1969 -- but I have not
well put
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In a message dated 4/5/2008 12:05:09 PM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The Soviet Union went revisionist and even
imperialist and finally disappeared,
as I understand Waistline's thesis, which may be overly determinist
economically, the USSR was doomed to fail because of
In a message dated 4/10/2008 3:30:33 PM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] in response to H. Brown, or vice versa -- I can't tell]
writes:
(First comment)
The doctrine that capitalism collapses under the pressure of great
economic strikes - mainly as the result of an act of
In a message dated 4/9/2008 11:03:53 AM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Lenin was of course born and reared in a world of feudalism, when
capitalism
and the industrial revolution had not regulated feudalism to the dustbin
bind
of history. .
Not merely an historical
In a message dated 4/15/2008 11:21:07 AM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
both countries backslided to capitalism very fast after
the death of Chairman Mao Enver Hoxha, just as the USSR backslid after the
death of Stalin
part of the problem is the formulation backslid --
Many have, some still do, some always will, especially when they feel they
have no other choice. Farm labor is not what it used to be, and never all
that
it was cracked up to be. What remains of farm labor in the US is mostly
cutting, lifting and hauling of fruits and vegetables for people in
Sorry, but this article is gibberish: no inquiry, no science, no effort to
determine facts or separate them from fiction, only a superficial opinion
poorly expressed, with no attribution to sources upon which opinion is based.
But
it's about the international class struggle, supposedly --
In a message dated 4/1/2008 9:35:29 AM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There have been very few cases, perhaps even none, where a capitalist
country has reverted back to feudalism, . . .
But capitalism did turn towards Fascism, and then crony capitalism
(of the
In a message dated 3/24/2008 5:14:22 PM Mountain Daylight Time, [1984 article
on Greyhound strike fwd'd by] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
With no perspectives for creating a
different type of society, based on equality and
freedom, most rank-and-filers fell into the
self-defeating attitude
In a message dated 3/26/2008 3:11:58 PM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
what's needed is knowledge obtained first hand from the ground in practical
situations of having to apply the theory amidst imperfect real-life
constraits and situations
indeed, but this list has had
In a message dated 3/24/2008 8:05:31 PM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
suggest that we all do more studies on these ghetto
riots.
Good idea: Studying history is certainly better than name-calling based on
ignorance of the phenomenon to be learned from:
Harlem 1964, for
My take on this mini-debate: The wage struggle is the main form of the
class struggle within the bounds of capitalist relations of production and
given
the private property in means of production that renders the workingclass
bereft of property and capital. The economic struggle of workers for
One of the most inspirational events of my life was to visit the tiny Ludlow
Memorial when it sat unmarked a few miles off Interstate 25 south of Pueble
toward Trinidad, back when we were organized miners in the southern Colorado
coalfields 30 years ago. There wasn't even a sign to show the way
In a message dated 5/11/06 5:16:01 AM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
difference between Stalin and Mao in 1927
my reading suggests the differences were not so much personal as
national-political re: strategy of how to characterize the class conflicts in
China, and
thus
In a message dated 5/9/06 4:28:17 AM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Obvously anyone living in a mostly urban habitation is going to be better
off than someone from a mostly rural habitation.
this is not so obvious as it might appear: in China today, as in US during
In a message dated 3/12/06 12:56:34 PM Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The roots of the current debate can be traced to a biting critique of the
property rights law that circulated on the Internet last summer. The
critique's author, Gong Xiantian, a professor at Beijing
In a message dated 3/10/06 2:02:18 PM Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Your disagreement with me on armed struggle is noted and respected but if
you notice no discussion has been forwarded on this point...only slanderous
diatribes by Melvin and his sidekick Vaughn who has
In a message dated 3/9/06 12:31:06 PM Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Expel Melvin? What a ridiculous and insulting suggestion. I think if Melvin
were to disappear from this list (and there's every indication that further
insults and provocations would ensure he spend
In a message dated 3/9/06 1:13:53 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
As far as I know, domestic revolutions and political sea changes like the
French Revolution, Bolshevik Revolution, the coming to power of Hitler, the
ouster of President Marcos and President Suharto of
In a message dated 12/14/05 1:14:06 PM Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Amidst constant change we are to identify certain broad tendencies
operating in a given society, a knowledge of which might facilitate political
intervention in a particular direction and lay the basis
In a message dated 12/2/05 5:44:16 PM Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
People have a right to socially necessary means of life even if they have
no money.
right! and right on! that is the method and the goal, the means and the end,
the cause, the solution, the strategy, the
Mark--
thanks for your reply. My only point was that the material conditions for
re-organization of society along communist lines on a global scale already
exist;
what is lacking is not greater development of productive forces but the
organized consciousness of masses into a revolutionary
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M,
I think your last reply to donoloc was the clearest expression yet of your
formulation of the problem of the transition to socialism and its limits in the
industrial system, including the sources of counter-revolutionary restoration.
Howeevr, there needs to be some debate and development of
Brother M -- too much in all this and some way too true -- especially about
being sustained by class-hatred through all that shiit we suffered (and
suffereing we inflicted on our own families and loved ones sometime), so I'm sending
another kind of reply off-list. We only have one life. We
In a message dated 7/9/04 3:15:05 PM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
1. If ones objective is communist society . . . a society based on
advanced
means of production that has radically ousted huge segments of labor from
the production process
is there no way to get to
glad to hear it -- and equally happy to see that this new discourse is off
to a start worthy of the other's finish. But there are 8 million stories in
the Naked Cyber-city and not all of them can be one of them.
yikes! reminds me when I was about 15 a friend and I went to a bar
(underaged, as
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