At 27/04/01 17:01 -0400, you wrote:
Actually, nothing will stop the AIDS epidemic except total eradication of
the capitalist system and the kind of aggressive public health system that
exists in Cuba today.
This sounds like revolutionary catastrophism. It has got to get worse until
there is a
Chris:
In fact under admittedly favourable conditions at the end of the 1945 war,
a semi-communistic national health service was set up in the UK. It is not
impossible.
It was possible because Great Britain was an imperialist power. So was
Sweden and all the countries with socialised medicine.
Why is labor represented by the value of its product and labor-time by
the magnitude
of that value?
Marx seems to have felt that the originating difference between his own
work and that of classical political economy was that he aimed at
answering this question while political economy failed
At 28/04/01 09:18 -0400, Louis Proyect wrote.
To allow Louis to catch up on sleep (!) and to avoid the risk of the speed
of e-mail accelerating the pace and the temperature of the discussion, when
obviously we won't change each other much personally, I will restrict
myself today to observing
Scott was right, and I was wrong, about the date of Einstein's Brownian
motion paper (1905). Of course this pushes back the date at which it was
still reasonable to be skeptical of the atomic hypothesis, and so supports
my point, and not Scott's about whether Mach was just a typical scientist
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
APRIL 26, 2001
2:22 PM
CONTACT: Taxpayers for Common Sense
Keith Ashdown Tel: (202) 546-8500 ext.110
Environmental Rollback Would Open Taxpayers to $1 Billion Liability from Mining
Pollution, New Report Says
WASHINGTON - April 26 - A new report finds that American
SCMP
Tuesday, April 24, 2001
China's poverty time bomb
CALUM MACLEOD
Red-faced from cheap alcohol, Mr Chen paces angrily on Tiger Hill. ''What
socialist country?'' he shouts. ''China is a society for the rich!'' Inside
the former army barracks behind him, Mr Chen, who declines to give his full
Is it true that Nozick repudiated Anarchy, State and Utopia? Any
references?
In his The Examined Life. On the whole a crappy book, full of Buddhist and
Hindu nonsense and other grade 'A' bullshit about America being a democracy.
Sam Pawlett
Adam Smith:
In this country indeed [Scotland], where the division of
labour is not far advanced, even the meanest porter can read and
write, because the price of education is cheap, and a parent can
employ his child no other way at 6 or 7 years of age. This
however is not the case in the
I hope that my fellow socialists will respond positively to this call from my
fellow anarchists.
Best,
Sabri
**POST FAR AND WIDE**
Revolutionaries of the World - organize and converge on Washington, DC!
Between October 2nd and 4th 2001, the International Monetary Fund and World
On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Ricardo Duchesne wrote:
Williamson says that his research, including Allen's, shows that the
core-periphery gap *within* Europe was not an occurrence of the late
19th century, but a result of *pre-industrial* changes between 1500
and 1800. Evidence shows that, in 1500,
What about the work of M. Harris and N. Cohen showing that the living
conditions of hunter-gatherers were superior to the average peasant in
the average agrarian society?
N. Cohen?
Michael
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