The weekend edition of the International Herald Tribune available in London
this weekend, carries a report on the sharpening conflict between the Bush
administration and European imperialism.
GENEVA In a pointed criticism of U.S. environmental policy, President
Jacques Chirac of France on
CNN's take this morning was highly nuanced, but no less significant for that.
With repeated showings of a map of "Yugoslavia" which interestingly
appeared to include Kosovo, their apparently most authoritative report
(which is on their web-site this morning) came from Milan Panic, introduced
I know I should be clearing up the garden, and others have warned me
against watching too much CNN, but the astonishing news has just broken
that there is a damaged US navy plane with 24 uninjured crew, under
Chinese custody on Hainan island!
Perhaps this is just a product of the new realism
Michael Perelman wrote,
the paper of record has an article entitled
A Trickle-Down Theory for a Shorter Workday
[5]http://www.nytimes.com/2001/04/01/business/01BUSH.html
Will the working class follow our fearless leader's example?
The real question is will organized labour and left scholars
Even if it was not a great film, "Peppermint Candy" would be worth seeing
just as a guide to the dramatic changes in post-dictatorship South Korea.
While ostensibly a Citizen Kane type morality tale about an evil man, it is
really a mirror held up to a country whose two main pillars were
Where does Marx claim that everything of value in the world has "that much
labor tied up into it"?
Marx distinguishes at the very least as I recall , use values and exchange
values. Things such as air have use value without any labor being involved
in making it. At most it is exchange values that
Oh, no. To solve the Transformation Problem, we need to abandon it and return
to classical Marxism, which offers a more sophisticated way of looking at the
world, which does not try to shove everthing into a framework of simple algebra
while abandoning all pretext of dialectics.
Andrew wrote:
Where do you get
the idea that Hume uses deduction extensively? Deduction can only clarify
relationships between ideas or concepts. Sense impressions are the source of
all substantive knowledge. Of course Hume claims that induction from present
to past is not justifiable by reason but that does
of particular importance i think were papers by Ochoa and Bienenfield, both in
the Cambridge Jl. of Economics.
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At a time when probably something up to 10 trillion dollars has been taken
out of the world economy already by the stock market falls and the
accumulation of bad debts in places like Japan, as I predicted, there is a
gleam of light if capitalism only turns a philanthropic.
Of course by
Since I have been actively involved in this issue (testimony before Senate Judiciary Committe, House Dems' opposition press conference, dozens of radio call-in programs [esp. urban minority stations], aggressive oped which received a response from the White House's National Economic Council
NY Times, April 1, 2001
Many Americans Are Mired in Debt and Seeking a Path Out
By PETER T. KILBORN
MEMPHIS In promoting a tougher bankruptcy law that President Bush could
soon sign, credit card and automobile companies depict a culture of
spendthrift deadbeats who are excused from their
I agree that this is more of a blunder than anything else. The US and
China thankfully have close trade ties that should prevent overt
hostilities. China's foreign minister has apparently said that the US
plane crashed into a Chinese fighter, forcing the Chinese fighter to
crash. This rhetoric
... permission for the
university to call four people of their
choice to act as references for him. Mr.
Noble says the list of names
included people who had publicly
criticized his views and who had never
worked directly with him. Mr. Noble
denied the firm permission, arguing
that he had already
I just read about another case that I think may have been at Simon Fraser,
where the University wanted to consult with people with whom the applicant
had clashed in the past rather than supporters.
On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 05:10:52PM -0700, Brad DeLong wrote:
... permission for the
university
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