Iraqi trade union on war:
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in the
anthropological sense) generated by a cultural-revolution-type atmosphere
rather than a restoration of capitalism? I think some parallels are easily
made with the Soviet Union and the means to an end mentality of some on
the left in that one-party system, considering that it doesn't exist
anymore.
Joel Wendland
official position on
the question in an article he wrote in 1951 -- the title of which escapes me
and I can't find my copy of it.
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What is the best source that discusses the pre-reform political and economic
developments in China. The Monthly Review special issue focuses almost
entirely on post-1978. Would a comparison of directions/developments pre-
and post -978 be worthwhile?
Joel Wendland
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unity.
Joel Wendland
Jim Devine wrote:
I don't see why pushing to make labor unions more democratic and to make
the established leadership more responsible represents a split in the
working class. A union would be more effective if it were more democratic
rather than having decisions made on high
to avoid reading your posts in the future.
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think, about the Soviet
economy and some Party-related history. I'd give it 2 and 1/2 red stars.
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sartesian wrote:
an industrial union, like the UAW or UMW, and even there and then
independent workers organizations had to be, and will have to be again,
constructed against the established leadership.
Ah yes. More splits in the working class.
Joel Wendland
That is why the drug companies are not happy with the conference, which
wants access to
cheap drugs.
They are also tired of the whole pro-abstinence/anti-condom line.
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a better handle on that sort of thing.
Consider following your own advice to learn how to tell a joke. I do watch
Curb, and there is little resemblance between it and your sense of humor. To
paraphrase Lloyd Bentsen, You're no Larry David.
Take care,
Joel Wendland
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To get those things will require a mass (non-electoral) movement equal
to the (CIO + Civil Rights Movement + Anti (Vietnam) War Movement)*3.
Carrol
Though if we keep getting Geroge W. Bush's for president, we don't even get
the first step do we?
Joel
I read.
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Loui sProyect wrote:
What will reverse this? Certainly not electing John Kerry.
Are we really interested in making capitalism work or succeed? Is that the
purpose of the election on Novemebr 2?
But the gravy days of American capitalism are gone for good.
Without a doubt.
Joel Wendland
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in this
regard see an interview with him in Political Affairs:
http://www.politicalaffairs.net/article/articleview/42/1/20/
and read his recent book:
An Execution in the Family
and support the Rosenberg Fund for Children:
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The AFL-CIO says that women lose on average over 1/2 million dollars in
their lifetimes due to the wage gap. Also, some studies (I'll have to look
in my notes someplace ofr a citation) indicate that the wage gap is widening
in the last four or five years rather than closing.
Joel Wendland
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Editorial of Tareeq Al-Shaab - Central Organ of the Iraqi Communist Party
Weekly edition: 5 June 2004
No: 45 Year: 69
Momentous Tasks Ahead
of the New Iraqi Government
Over the recent period there has been a flurry of discussions and dialogues
essentially involving the Iraqi Governing Council
Bush's Anti-union Record (available online only)
By Joel Wendland
http://www.politicalaffairs.net/article/articleview/143/1/32/
A recently released AFL-CIO report on the Bush administrations record
titled Bush Watch
imbalances in any
economy from ballooning into big ones. Crises ensue. Marx and Engels termed
these crises of overproduction.
Read more at: http://www.politicalaffairs.net/article/articleview/133/1/31/
--
Joel Wendland
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that men and women fought fascism and sacrificed their
lives and health for it.
His description of the memorial sounded as though tis creators wanted to
build amonument to power rather than a just struggle against the fascists.
Joel Wendland
The following statement was sent by a reliable friend. I know it breaks the
rule of discussing minor parties, but there was an indication from a
previous poster that the IRAQ CP was isolated in the international communist
movement.
Joel Wendland
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that the BJP
posed the greatest danger to India's working class adm people. it's
nuclear brinksmanship with Pakistan and the fomenting of hate violence etc.
You can read all about it in back issues of their weekly:
http://pd.cpim.org
Joel Wendland
to the existence of what he termed the
military-industrial-academic complex or what historian Stuart W. Leslie has
termed the golden triangle of military agencies, the high technology
industry, and research universities.
http://www.nationinstitute.org/tomdispatch/index.mhtml?emx=xpid=1385
Joel Wendland
push that line, never have to experience the
worse part.
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posts have been subjected to the very sort thing you have cited
my post as being an example of--which is fine. Who am I afterall, right?
Thanks for your insights,
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Carrol said:
The situation is in fact going to get
worse the longer the u.s. invaders stay there.
Have I disagreed with this statement? Somewhere along the way, Carrol has
come to think that I support the presence of U.S. troops in Iraq. You'll
have to check the archives and find a quote.
As to
that
objectively supports one of these options (and it really doesn't matter
which because that western left is only interested seeing the U.S. suffer
military defeats not peace and reconstruction).
Best,
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and consistent supervision of
the conditions of human rights (in Iraq) during the transitional period, and
to support Iraqi peoples legitimate struggle to regain fully their national
sovereignty and achieve a democratic regime which respects the values of
human rights, justice and law.
Posted at PEN-L by
Joel
From In These Times. Unfortunately this author has the name of the union's
federation wrong. What Reingold calls the Workers Democratic Trade Union
Federation is actually the Iraqi Federation of Workers Trade Unions (IFTU).
http://www.iraqitradeunions.org/
-Joel Wendland
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Corporations Bankroll Bush
LRA: http://www.laborresearch.org/story2.php/353
U.S. corporate executives are the primary force behind the funding of
President Bush's $180 million 2004 election campaign war chest. By early
April, Bush had raised so much money that he suspended all further
Corporations Bankroll Bush
LRA: http://www.laborresearch.org/story2.php/353
U.S. corporate executives are the primary force behind the funding of
President Bush's $180 million 2004 election campaign war chest. By early
April, Bush had raised so much money that he suspended all further
(i.e. has to be something that can be
practically achievable as things are now) way forward?
Best,
Joel Wendland
http://www.politicalaffairs.net
http://classwarnotes.blogspot.com
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Morning Star , 20 April 2004
We need support not a lecture
(Tuesday 20 April 2004)
Richard Bagley
INTERVIEW: Iraqi Communist SALAM ALI talks to the Star about the challenges
ahead
and his party's strategy.
IRAQI Communist Salam Ali has a simple message to the anti-war movement in
the face
of
Louis Proyect wrote:
I think most PEN-L'ers recognize the article on the Iraqi CP that Joel
Wendland forwarded as blatant self-justification and requiring no
further commentary. One might as well spend time dissecting Chalabi's
latest speech. But there is one thing in it that sticks out like
My note in brackets. Let's carpet-bag this summer in the swing states.
Florida has nice beaches and people who could get Bush out of the White
House. - Julio
I'll be in Ohio this summer. Not so nice.
Joel Wendland
http://www.politicalaffairs.net
http://classwarnotes.blogspot.com
Let's see: the fighters in the streets demanding the withdrawal of US
forces are actually hoping for an extension of US dominated occupation
by displacing other democratic forces that opposed Saddam all along?
What other democratic forces-- those that now sit on the US dominated
governing council?
I disagree that this is the only way. The fact is that the ICP is at the
forefront of the reorganization of the working-class movement in Iraq. It
has led the process of organizing the IFTU, which has come under attack by
the US forces. It has called for the inclusion of Arab nationalist, secular
Avoid being instrumental, i.e. instrumental to success of others.
Communists have to get involved in the struggle against the
occupation and become leaders of it. Unless they can do that, they
are goners.
--
Yoshie
Who says they are not involved in the struggle against the occupation?
and killing in Iraq?
Joel Wendland
http://www.politicalaffairs.net
Statement of the Political Bureau: About Recent Events
This is without a doubt either a plant of disinformation designed to
disgrace the very word communist in Iraq, or the self-delusion
This isn't really a clarification though is it?
Joel
I emailed him asking if he was urging a vote for John Kerry in 2004. His
exact words: I'm not urging a vote for anyone in the US.
Louis Proyect
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Statement of the Political Bureau: About Recent Events
The recent tragic and grave developments, which have taken place during the
past few days in several cities in Iraq and resulted in hundreds of people
killed and wounded, have only intensified the suffering of Iraqis and
deepened their
Louis Proyect wrote:
The appropriate vehicle for working
people was a class-struggle oriented Labor Party, not the CP or the SP.
I'm gald we agree on this, and that such a Labor Party can't just be
invented, or imagined into existence or even dominated by people we think
ought to control it.
Joel
http://www.laborresearch.org/story2.php/352
Bush Policies Guarantee Long-Term High Unemployment
The Bush administration's policies are part of the problem of persistent
long-term unemployment for million of Americans, not part of the solution.
An average of 80,000 jobs have been lost for each
I think Michael Hoover's point here is solid.
Craig Aaron in In These Times as an interesting analysis of which sections
gave how much to the Bush campaign.
http://www.inthesetimes.com/comments.php?id=666_0_1_0_C
Joel Wendland
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if i may be allowed to invoke
Hey PEN-L:
I am looking for the current data on the number of Americans without health
care insurance. Any ideas where this info can be found?
With advance thanks,
Seth Sandronsky
The AFL-CIO's special report on jobs which came out last month cites the US
Census Bureau, Health Insurance
Did this make it to PEN-L?
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Tariq Ali: `Punish the politicians with blood on their hands!'
Norm Dixon, Sydney
US President George Bush, British Prime Minister Tony
liberals and
leftists. So let's hear/read some.
That's right-wing talk radio's
recipe for success. In contrast, Air America concentrates its fire on
Ralph Nader, rather than firing up angry liberals and leftists against
the Republican Party.
Joel Wendland
http://www.politicalaffairs.net
Some folks sititng in university offices in the United States often will
attribute to those in other parts of the world who aren't saying what they
want them to say (or can't really hear what they are syaing) the quality of
being a tool.
It is pretty clear from Iraqi sources apart from this poll
U.S. Officials Fashion Legal Basis to Keep Force in Iraq
by John F Burns and Thom Shanker
BAGHDAD, Iraq With fewer than 100 days to go before Iraq resumes its
sovereignty, American officials say they believe they have found a legal
basis for American troops to continue their military control
Probably shouldn't confuse a UN assessment team and advisor that won't even
number the same as the 1,000 bureaucrats that were in Iraq last September.
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for the future. And no one has let out a peep about
popularity polls in Iraq. They want the troops home.
What I said in October 2001 seems to be still holding: the political
future is much brighter than it was before 9/11.
Carrol
All very well put.
Joel Wendland
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/Bush ticket is a vote for the Christian future.
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, not to mention federal programs. I wonder if this
is nore or less than the cuts Bill Clinton hammered through in his term. I
wonder if the last three years has seen quantifiably more or less damage to
the public sector. Does anyone know if this has been calculated or is being
calculated?
Joel Wendland
, Secretary of State Colin
Powell, and National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice.
Read more at: http://www.house.gov/reform/min/features/iraq_on_the_record/
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reading th e material posted yesterday that links some of their articles. Is
there a table of contents available? A review?
Joel W.
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Nuke Nation: Putting Profits Before Safety
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President Bush has always been a good friend to the nuclear industry, but
his recent overtures should sound alarm bells.
The White House has begun pushing to replace governmental safety standards
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PA: What was your motivation for writing the book How to Take an Exam...and
Remake the World?
BO: I am very much the teacher, which means that Im always looking for new
ways to present my ideas in a clear and convincing manner. Also,
Louis Proyect wrote:
In a Nov. 9, 1912, article on the U.S. elections Lenin wrote, This
so-called bipartisan system prevailing in America and Britain has been one
of the most powerful means of preventing the rise of an independent
working-class, i.e., genuinely socialist, party.
It is interesting
position under the political pressure? Is Doug Ireland (and others) a
Marxist-Leninist?
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