Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Ralph Nader super-rally in MadisonSquare Garden

2000-10-17 Thread Jim Devine
If you want supernatural help, perhaps you could try wishing on a star...g a star like Ronald Reagan? Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine

BLS Daily Report

2000-10-17 Thread Richardson_D
BLS DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2000 Sharply rising energy prices and modest gains in automobile prices pushed producer prices up 0.9 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in September, BLS reports. ... The core producer price index, which excludes energy and food prices, increased 0.3

Depressed Voices: Cox

2000-10-17 Thread Keaney Michael
As ever, Carrol, an inspiration. Michael K. Carrol Cox wrote: Gar Lipow wrote: There are a few people who have come up with answers -- including Robin Hahnels and Michael Albert's Parecon scheme. However whenever it is brought up we get into an endless loop of argument. This maillist

Gramsci, Terror, Thermidor (was Re: Gramsci Redux)

2000-10-17 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
Leo Casey enlists Gramsci for Laclau Mouffe: Secondly, when Gramsci invokes the Jacobin tradition in his discussions of the political party, this is not a simple adoption of the more extreme moments of the French Revolution, an incorporation of the politics of the "Reign of Terror." To the

[Fwd: Independent Media / The Moscow Times]

2000-10-17 Thread Michael Perelman
I just got this. It may be of interest to some of you. Lianne van der Kruk wrote: you will be interested in knowing that we have a new website for The Moscow Times: www.themoscowtimes.comAlso, we have a couple of other new

Greg Elich on Yugoslavia

2000-10-17 Thread Louis Proyect
[Greg Elich has written a long analysis of the coup in Yugoslavia that just appeared on Usenet. I have taken the liberty to put it up on the Marxism website at http://www.marxmail.org/yugo.htm since it is a bit too long to send out as email. I do include the opening paragraphs below to give you a

Reflections from the Yugoslav left

2000-10-17 Thread Louis Proyect
(From globalreflexion.org) Interview with Mihajlo Markovic, former vice president of the Socialist Party of Serbia 'A counter-revolution, and not all that velvety' Tanja Djurovic, Belgrad (October 11, 2000-for junge Welt - www.jungewelt.de ) Mihajlo Markovic, member of the Serbian Academy of

Re: Reflections from the Yugoslav left

2000-10-17 Thread michael
He came to Chico, maybe 15 years ago, as a guest of Ivan Svitak. I was not alone in being disappointed by his arrogance, which did not seem to be appropriate for a so-called reformer. Lou, you would have been furious with the way he demanded people to acquiesce in his authority. (From

Revitalizing the guaranteed income debate

2000-10-17 Thread Lisa Ian Murray
http://bostonreview.mit.edu/

The American Socialist and the Chinese Revolution

2000-10-17 Thread Louis Proyect
[Now that I am in the home stretch of creating electronic archives for the American Socialist magazine, I am pleased to discover one of the more interesting articles in a treasure-chest of interesting articles. In the April 1959 issue, Bert Cochran takes the measure of the Chinese Revolution. As

The Internet Anti-Fascist: Friday, 13 Oct 2000 -- 4:83 (#476)

2000-10-17 Thread Paul Kneisel
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War on drugs and the environment.

2000-10-17 Thread Ken Hanly
InterPress Service October 17, 2000 Plan Colombia's Herbicide Spraying Causing Health, Environmental Problems by Kintto Lucas NUEVA LOJA, Ecuador - The military's fumigation of coca plantations in Colombia with the herbicide glyphosate, part of the government's anti- drug trafficking fight, is

Re: Milosevic and privatization

2000-10-17 Thread Michael Hoover
[These are typical results of a Lexis-Nexis search done on "Serb" AND "privatization" for the years 1996-1997]. Christian Science Monitor, June 6, 1996 Milosevic is revoking some privatization and free-market measures. Louis Proyect Belated response due to bad habit of placing messages