Bush and his State Dept. should be pinned to the
wall on this.
Charles Jannuzi
=
By who, space aliens?
Ian
'Should be' should be 'will be', but it won't be.
'Should be' should be 'can be', but it probably won't be.
Still, with Chavez's reversal of fortunes, and
At 14/04/02 10:46 -0700, Michael Pugliese quoted from
marxism-thaxis
[BTW Michael the format comes out rather unreadably. Were you using web
email or an email package? Did you unwrap the text? I have tried to
unwrap part of it below]
I think this argument is interesting because Dave B, whose
Good article except it doesn't really analyze the US strategic trade plans
or how even the EU hasn't really been able to stand up to these plans.
Again, trade and finance are always high on the agenda of the NSC , and the
NSC is the ruling council of the US (most people think wrongly that special
Louis:
You said:
But I am trying to address the question of whether Argentina is
qualitatively different from Great Britain. My purpose in these posts
is to answer a current within Marxism that asserts that there is no
difference.
In that case you were complicating matters by referring to
Bush and his State Dept. should be pinned to the
wall on this.
Charles Jannuzi
=
By who, space aliens?
Ian
'Should be' should be 'will be', but it won't be.
'Should be' should be 'can be', but it probably won't be.
Still, with Chavez's reversal of
* Venezuela
The American Center for International Labor Solidarity
$60,084
To support the Confederation of Venezuelan Workers (CTV) to effect
reforms intended to increase rank and file control over decision
making. ACILS will conduct courses for regional federations of the
CTV, focusing
On Mon, 15 Apr 2002 15:29:15 +0800, Grant Lee wrote:
I would ask: why would
Marxists any longer seek solidarity with
bourgeois nationalists, except in the now rare
circumstances where the formal national question
has never been resolved?
In my last reply to you, I urged you not to put words in
Sabri Oncu wrote:
Hey, I also hired a few science Ph.Ds from very respectable
schools for boring programing jobs (Ravi would know what I mean
if I say they were required to write FORTRAN programs) for about
$50K.
i see what you mean, but fortran is a pleasure compared to what a lot of
From the LA Times, Cheers, Ken Hanly
Operation Anaconda Leaves Bitterness in Its Wake
Afghanistan: Residents of battle-torn region say the U.S. bombed their
homes and killed their relatives.
By DAVID ZUCCHINO, Times Staff Writer
GARDEZ, Afghanistan -- Every morning, a forlorn procession
Chavez Returns
by Sabri Oncu
14 April 2002 08:09 UTC
Top World News
04/14 03:26
Venezuela's Chavez Returns to Presidential Palace From Prison
By Peter Wilson, Alex Kennedy, Patrick Gordon, and Toby Muse
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Chavez's return follows a day of rioting by his supporters
Saturday that left
Bureaucracy (speculative rant alert)
by bantam
13 April 2002 13:35 UTC
So much for Hayek and his precious bloody price mechanism (sorry,
Justin) ... and so much for Lenin and his precious bloody democratic
centralism (sorry, Charles).
^^^
CB: Sorry, Rob, Leninist democratic centralism is
Is Chavez out of the woods yet? He has virtually no control over the
media, as I understand it. The army is divided. And the US is
dissatisfied.
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Economics Department
California State University
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Tel. 530-898-5321
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California State University
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G'day Charles,
Sorry, Rob, Leninist democratic centralism is alive and well in
Venezuela , where all power resides with the masses and their elected
representatives in the CENTER ! Viva Bolivarian Bolshevism !
Either we're talking about different 'democratic centralisms' or we're
That is why Gordon Brown's plan for a global Marshall Aid plan is
more progressive for democratic forces in less powerful countries,
than Bush's policies. (Still of course imperialist.)
Chris Burford
The US isn't an economic engine that it once was:
* Financial Times 4 February 2002
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As the real value of the dollar appreciates from the extraordinary
capital inflow with continuing US trade deficits, aircraft exporters
such as Boeing will become less and less competitive with Airbus of
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Destroying Freedom to Save It:
Implications of the USA PATRIOT Act
A Panel Discussion on Liberties in Crisis
Sponsored by
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Does anyone know anything about this?
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+
Top World News
04/15 14:23
Washington Banks Closed After Police Get Bomb Threat (Update4)
By Anna Marie Stolley
Washington, April 15 (Bloomberg) -- Banks in Washington closed
today as a security precaution after a bomb threat was received
Bureaucracy (speculative rant alert)
by bantam
15 April 2002 17:36 UTC
Date Index
G'day Charles,
Sorry, Rob, Leninist democratic centralism is alive and well in
Venezuela , where all power resides with the masses and their elected
representatives in the CENTER ! Viva Bolivarian
Here is a relevant part of the article,
Cheers, Ken Hanly
Rosenberg offers two possible reasons why the agency is moving slowly and
claiming publicly that it has no suspects yet. One is a fear that damaging
and embarrassing details about secret U.S. biodefense programs might become
public. As
In leftist theory, democratic centralism refers to the organization of the
revolutionary political party. The theory says that when a party's
membership decides on a policy (a line, a program) it is binding on members
of that party, including its leadership. Though they may disagree with it at
On 2002.04.17 02:30 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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G'day Charles,
Sorry, Rob, Leninist democratic centralism is alive and well in
Venezuela , where all power resides with the masses and their elected
representatives in the CENTER ! Viva Bolivarian Bolshevism !
BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS, DAILY REPORT, MONDAY, APRIL 15, 2002:
One important measure of U.S. inflation rose sharply last month as the surge
in world oil prices since mid-January began to work its way through the
economy, the Labor Department reported Friday. Producer prices for
Friends,
I was doing some house cleaning and came across an old e-mail
where I saw this article:
http://www.wsws.org/articles/2001/mar2001/nad-m30.shtml
What is your assessment of this article from the Fourth
International?
Sabri
P.S: No flame wars please!
Miyachi wrote:
From the viewpoint of Stalinism, the content of
centralization of power is not considered as a pair
of centralization of leadership and decentralization
of responsibility, but only centralization of leadership
has been put forward.
Dear Miyachi,
I have served at a few of
NACLA, I think, had a recent piece by Wilpert.
M.P.
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Miyachi wrote:
From the viewpoint of Stalinism, the content of
centralization of power is
http://www.wsws.org/articles/2001/mar2001/nad-m30.shtml
What is your assessment of this article from the Fourth
International?
The object of Nader's critique is spending programs that
provide public subsidies to
corporations. I don't necessarily buy his position, but
it's a perfectly
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The Coup *Will* be Televised: Hugo Chavez's Downfall and the
Venezuelan
multitude
by Jon Beasley-Murray
So this is how one lives a modern coup d'tat: watching
On Mon, 15 Apr 2002 15:38:49 -0700, Jon Beasley-Murray wrote:
The current regime lacks
any legitimacy, however much it may have
paraded invented rituals for the cameras, and
will survive only through repression or apathy.
But the multitude is waiting for other
alternatives, and other
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Will China shake the world?
LIU YUFAN concludes his analysis of the state and civil society
in
Sorry about the blank message! Cheers, Ken Hanly
Why Bush dances to Sharon's tune
Israel's right-wing Likud party dominates U.S. Mideast policy through a
powerful lobby in the American Congress
By ERIC MARGOLIS -- Contributing Foreign Editor
Who really is running America's Mideast policy?
I think it's a mistake to put so much emphasis on the Israeli lobby's
impact. As Seumas Milne argued in the GUARDIAN awhile back, the reason why
the U.S. elite favors Isreal is because the latter is the most loyal
strategic ally that the U.S. has in a very strategic (read: oil) area. The
Israeli
To protect the leadership. It's called the musical
chairs theory of unaccountability.
Ian
Hey Ian,
In the world of finance, what you said is called saving ass or
ass saving, depending on which one you like more. If you are
someone with some authority and have those below you with lots of
At 15/04/02 13:59 -0400, Yoshie quoted :
Financial Times 4 February 2002
Another consequence is that the world's richest, most mature industrial
economy is essentially draining the rest of the world of capital. This is
particularly hard on emerging markets and other developing countries.
Business Standard
Tuesday, April 9, 2002
ECONOMY
Software, IT services exports up 40%
Our Corporate Bureau in New Delhi
India's exports of computer software and IT-enabled services grew close to
40 per cent in rupee terms in 2001-02 at Rs 38,500 crore as compared to Rs
27,500 crore
But this loyal strategic ally has no oil and is opposed by US Arab allies
who do have the oil. By its intransigence in refusing to withdraw from
Palestinian authority areas and by its oppression of Palestinians Israel
complicates rather than helps the US control oil producing states in the
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Hey Ian,
In the world of finance, what you said is called saving ass or
ass saving, depending on which one you like more. If you are
someone with some authority and have those below you with lots of
responsibility, whenever
And just who was the fool who hired the MDIT?
Who was the fool who assigned her the task of
search and implementation? Why are they not
gone?
Ian
They were the ones who possessed the centralized power. They are
not gone because we, who worked under them, way below the
Just a side note...ad hominem!
Eric Margolis was one of a zillion Western journalists that
trekke to Afghanistan in the 80's to do some Reaganite agit-prop
for the anti-Soviet mujahdeen. Wrote a book reprinted after 9-11.
If I had time to do a search on Margolis and Hekmatyar, the
leader
Louis,
I'm sorry you feel that way. I took your reference to Lenin meant that you
favoured the national front tactics of the early 1920s, which did involve
bourgeois nationalists (in dependent countries).
Imperialism deals with class relations, not which flag is flying over
a country.
I
Max Sawicky
The object of Nader's critique is spending programs that
provide public subsidies to
corporations. I don't necessarily buy his position, but
it's a perfectly respectable left statement. This stuff,
incidentally, is a very small part of the budget. The
tax breaks are much
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