Progressive Reactionary Nationalisms (was Re: Capitalism =wage-labor + oppressed labor)

2000-10-30 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
Charles: On the theory, I am giving you a theoretical , not post hoc imagery history of the causal relationship between slavery/colonialism and the origin of capitalism: Capitalism, theoretically is, wage-labor + accumulation + competition. This was true right at the rosy dawn of capitalism.

Re: Capitalism = wage-labor + oppressed labor

2000-10-30 Thread Charles Brown
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/29/00 02:17PM CB: First, I think that slavery and colonialism involved class struggles as much as the inclosure movement in England. So, the claim that slavery and colonialism were also originating causes of capitalism is just as much an emphasis on the primacy of

Re: Capitalism = wage-labor + oppressed labor

2000-10-29 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
CB: First, I think that slavery and colonialism involved class struggles as much as the inclosure movement in England. So, the claim that slavery and colonialism were also originating causes of capitalism is just as much an emphasis on the primacy of class and class struggles as the other.

Capitalism = wage-labor + oppressed-labor

2000-10-28 Thread Charles Brown
retical support for I think Rosa Luxembourg's claim that capitalism needs superexploited peripheral workers ( with the "periphery" being literal or figurative, geographically far or in "ghettoes" or in an oppressed gender) Maybe the best formula is : capitalism = wage-labor + op

Capitalism = wage-labor + oppressed labor

2000-10-28 Thread Charles Brown
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/28/00 05:20PM CB: And since several of the people discussing this are Marxists , why is it that not one person that I can find so far has commented on what Marx said directly on the issues in question? Hi Charles: Look into the PEN-L archive or your In Box and find