It seems clear that Louis Proyect has nothing to say himself on the role of
sheep in the rise of capitalism in England.
Does he or anybody else know if Brenner or Woods make any reference to this?
(Humorous ficititious references from Louis Proyect will merely be irritating.)
Chris Burford
At 31/05/01 21:28 -0400, you wrote:
as central as LP. If LP does not realise that is a constraint upon him, and
does not understand that freedom is recognition of necessity, he will
inevitably pay the consequences.
Chris Burford
Can you recommend maybe somebody who is wholesale?
Louis
Jim Devine observes:
sounds as if economics is failing the market test and should be down-sized.
=
MK: That is what is happening. And this process of cumulative causation is
exacerbated by your second observation that...
=
so despite the failure in the free market-place of ideas, the
Penners
Spare a thought for two elderly philanthropists...
Number's up for Murdoch/Packer venture
The Guardian - United Kingdom, May 31, 2001
BY PATRICK BARKHAM IN SYDNEY AND DAVID TEATHER
The heirs to the Murdoch and Packer media empires suffered a humiliating
blow to their reputations
Yellowstone journal, no. 1 May 3, 2001
Friends,
We left Pittsburgh on Sunday, April 29. We were on the road for four days,
stopping in Janesvile, Wisconsin (home of a large GM plant, some of whose
operations have been moved to Mexico), Chamberlain, South Dakota (which
sits overlooking the
Even? Even? Tony Blair has ALWAYS vaselined his gums.
Even Tony Blair has to vaseline
his gums to keep smiling.
Tom Walker
Bowen Island, BC
604 947 2213
G'day Michael,
Mr Rich and Mr Keeling further antagonised their paymasters by
awarding themselves multimillion dollar bonuses last year.
Yeah, about $14.5 million. Unfortunate, that - as the word is that this is
just about the amount of the accumulated entitlements that the company's
Jobs Byte - 06/01/01
by Dean Baker
Unemployment Edges Down as Job Loss Continues
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The decline in jobs and hours in the manufacturing
sector, shows that it still has not hit bottom.
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The
Chris Burford wrote:
It seems clear that Louis Proyect has nothing to say himself on the
role of sheep in the rise of capitalism in England.
You're letting Lou get to you, Chris. Let it go, mate.
As for sheep - here's the first verse from an early 16th century poem (cited
in Rickword and
See the graphic at the bottom. Classic cover of LM.
http://www.informinc.co.uk/LM/LM114/index.html
Michael Pugliese
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From: Tom Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 6:39 AM
Subject: [PEN-L:12561] Re: vaseline
Even? Even? Tony
In the current issue of Against the Current, there is an article by Dr.
Joanne Rappaport titled Colombia: Options from the Grassroots. She is an
anthro who has spent time working with Colombian Indians. Her article
takes no position on class questions, but is written from a civil society
and need
On the other hand, it may be said that there are highly developed but
historically less mature forms of society in which the highest economic forms
are to be found, such as cooperation, advanced division of labour etc, and
yet
there is no money in existence, eg. Peru
Doesn't sound like
Rob Schaap wrote:
I mean, what's C without M?
Nothing, right? It's not a C unless it's produced and exchanged for M.
Doug
Rob Schaap wrote:
I mean, what's C without M?
Doug writes:
Nothing, right? It's not a C unless it's produced and exchanged for M.
In theory at least, it would be possible to run a capitalist economy using
barter. However, transactions costs would be very steep, while finance
would be quite
FARC has the support of 3% of the Columbian people. Their best chance,
when they went electoral in the 80's and ran many candidates and got
slaughtered in the thousands, (was that M-19, or are they/were they
different?)
and retreated back to the mtns. shows how wretched the context is.
But,
http://www.wola.org/
http://www.ciponline.org/colombia/background.htm
Updated
5/21/01
Background Information
Note: most of the sites linked from this page are not on the CIP web site.
If you find a broken link, please write us.
Peace and Security
The Peace Process in Colombia, by the
Doug Henwood wrote:
Rob Schaap wrote:
I mean, what's C without M?
Nothing, right? It's not a C unless it's produced and exchanged for M.
This may be one of those quibbles that flips bystanders out -- but isn't
a product still a commodity even though it is resting unsold in an
Michael Pugliese wrote:
FARC has the support of 3% of the Columbian people.
This is rich.
Knock-knock.
Quien?
El Gallup.
Entre.
Favora el Farc o el gobierno?
Me gusta el Farc.
Ha-ha-ha!!! Es una broma. Soy con el AUC. BANG. BANG. BANG.
Aghhh.
Louis Proyect
Marxism mailing list:
Dear Progressive Economists
I am sending you a copy of the page I read at
http://www.fpif.org/briefs/vol6/v6n20colombia.html :
PB v6n20
Colombia in Crisis
Volume 6, Number 20
May 2001
By
Hi Lou: Thanks for keeping me posted. A few comments. I don't think the
corporate leaders are hedging their bets, they want a peace deal with
Tirofijo, and think they can get one if they can handle the paramilitary
problem that they created. The corporate leaders of Colombia (and many
Imperialism and Globalization
by Samir Amin
This article is a reconstruction from notes of a talk delivered at the
World Social Forum meeting in Porto Alegre, Brazil in January 2001.
Imperialism is not a stage, not even the highest stage, of capitalism: from
the beginning, it is inherent in
I am no expert on organic farming but I have read some critiques of
industrial type farming by those supporting organic farming. I see little in
those critiques that deal with the question of public versus private land
ownership. And there is zilch about social ownership of the producers of
BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 2001:
RELEASED TODAY: Nonfarm employment and the unemployment rate were little
changed in May, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Manufacturing had another large job loss, which was mostly offset by
employment gains in other industries,
With the increasing isolation of the gang running NYC's Pacifica station,
they have sort of begun scraping the bottom of the barrel. Yesterday
morning I turned the station on to hear Alton Maddox joining station
manager and board hack Eutrice Leid lashing out at all their enemies.
Maddox is an
--- Louis Proyect [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
With the increasing isolation of the gang running
NYC's Pacifica station,
they have sort of begun scraping the bottom of the
barrel.
No, the bottom of the barrel is the New Dimensions
show out of Ukiah, California, which has been picked
up by an
Louis Proyect wrote:
With the increasing isolation of the gang running NYC's Pacifica station,
they have sort of begun scraping the bottom of the barrel. Yesterday
morning I turned the station on to hear Alton Maddox joining station
manager and board hack Eutrice Leid lashing out at all
I am very confused. It is not that I think it is a waste of time to
measure how many acres of land it takes to produce x calories of
sugar, because sugar was inessential to the English diet; it is this:
doesn't Pomeranz realize China was already blessed with land
suitable for sugar
Awhile back, Mad Max Sawicky suggested a way to define the
working class. By bizarre coincidence -- since we _never_ agree on
anything -- it roughly coincided with my own workable definition. Of
course, I look at it from the opposite direction, looking at the
capitalist class. In one of my many
24 Villagers Killed in Colombiahttp://dailynews.yahoo.com/fc/World/Colombia/
Thursday May 31 7:53 PM ET
24 Villagers Killed in Colombia
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Leftist guerrillas rampaged through a cluster of
villages in northern Colombia over the weekend and killed at least 24
residents, hacking
Ken, you are correct that much of the organic movement has to do with small farm
populism. I know of no stereotypical small farmer. Some are left populist;
some, right populist; some, hippy ...
Small farmers, in general, tend to be worse for labor, partially since so many
have their backs to
At 02/06/01 01:01 +, you wrote:
Chris Burford wrote:
It seems clear that Louis Proyect has nothing to say himself on the
role of sheep in the rise of capitalism in England.
You're letting Lou get to you, Chris. Let it go, mate
I am merely firing a prudent pre-emptive shot in view of
Please, Chris, the subject is not LP.
Chris Burford wrote:
At 31/05/01 21:28 -0400, you wrote:
as central as LP. If LP does not realise that is a constraint upon him, and
does not understand that freedom is recognition of necessity, he will
inevitably pay the consequences.
Chris
I went camping in the rain on Chingoteague Island (were talking about one
tent in a sea of trailer homes) on Memorial Day weekend. Actually I had to
leave early morning on Memorial Day because I had to get up to Boston for a
site visit at Harvard Med on Tuesday. Call me a masochist, but I spent
When the United States is poised to intervene massively in Colombia,
posting items such as this from Yahoo can only be characterized as an
anti-Communist provocation. During the build-up to the war in Vietnam, the
daily press was filled with stories about Vietcong atrocities. Reading this
24 Villagers Killed in Colombia
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP)
snip
Villagers are often caught in the middle, targeted in massacres by one side
or the other aiming to punishing them for collaborating with the enemy.
It's interesting that villagers are always caught in the middle, be
they in Vietnam or
I have never been a big fan of British sheep. They make me wanna sleep.
Steve
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Chris Burford wrote:
At 02/06/01 01:01 +, you wrote:
Chris Burford wrote:
It seems clear that Louis Proyect has nothing to say himself on the
role of sheep in the rise of
The story sounds eerily like stories we used to read about 'peasants
caught in the middle' in El Salvador for that matter...
Steve
Stephen Philion
Lecturer/PhD Candidate
Department of Sociology
2424 Maile Way
Social Sciences Bldg. # 247
Honolulu, HI 96822
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Louis Proyect
How are the mosquitos this year?
I'm going there in three weeks,
but I don't plan to live in a tent.
nice piece on AS et al.
mbs
I went camping in the rain on Chingoteague Island . . .
Lou wrote:
Of course, one of the big problems facing those of us who would like to see
imperialism defeated in Colombia is the lack of an organization like
Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador in the USA which
could counter lies about the FARC. This is a party function of the
In a message dated 5/31/2001 10:35:14 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Thorough waste of bandwith
steve
I find that an arrogant response, old dodo. Then please remember that you do
not represent anyone's struggle for socialist freedom. At least don't get in
the way of
Are you organizing locally and globally? Would you like to?
Have you found it challenging to address issues of race, class, and
gender
within your local/ global work?
How about getting together with other activists and discussing the
challenges of glocalizing our work?
Join us for a NOA
waste of bandwith
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 5/31/2001 10:35:14 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Thorough waste of bandwith
steve
I find that an arrogant response, old dodo. Then please remember that you do
not represent
(posted to the Marxism list in response to my post on Rappaport's ATC article)
Not that this is news or anything, but, in my searches for FARC news
through mainstream media, I regularly come across reports about
'decapitated peasants' and the like. Always attributed to the FARC, while
qualifying
In a message dated 6/1/2001 7:12:20 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
waste of bandwith
Give me a break man, you have to answer sooner or later to such issues, if
not to me.
Also, let me be a clearer. Forget this Rajnesh, he's too confusing. I am
sorry I mentioned it. Nor
Doug Henwood wrote:
Rob Schaap wrote:
I mean, what's C without M?
Nothing, right? It's not a C unless it's produced and exchanged for M.
I was just speculating that you can't run a system based on generalised
commodity production without a conveniently portable universal measure and
Lovely job of work, Martin! I started the thing with resolve - but not quite enough.
Good on you.
Rob.
(posted to the Marxism list in response to my post on Rappaport's ATC
article)
Not that this is news or anything, but, in my searches for FARC news
through mainstream media, I regularly come across reports about
'decapitated peasants' and the like
It was and is common practice in 'dirty'
(Coming in on this thread late, here, sorry, just got back on the list this
morning)
Die Wahrheit ist die Ganze will translate as The truth is the whole. I
am pretty sure that is how Miller does it. --jks
Actually, Hegel's phrase is Das Wahre ist das Ganze, meaning the true is
the whole.
(Coming in on this thread late, here, sorry, just got back on the
list this
morning)
Die Wahrheit ist die Ganze will translate as The truth is the
whole. I
am pretty sure that is how Miller does it. --jks
Actually, Hegel's phrase is Das Wahre ist das Ganze, meaning the
true is
the
As I recall, it is Protagoras who claims that man is the measure of all
things rather than Aristotle.
What is neo-eleusinian?Concepts of change and progress are crucial to
Hegel's views as far as I can make any sense of them whereas Parmenides
denies the reality of change. Although a rationalist
Actually, Hegel's phrase is Das Wahre ist das Ganze, meaning the true is
the whole.
There is no beginning in Hegel's philosophy. To grasp one part is to
grasp, by necessity, all of it. My German is too patchy to make sense
of the article without Babelfish. I'd have to agree, though, on the
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