Re: Re: RE: Re: Re: Re: RE: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: [Fwd: Position in theWorld-System and National Emissions of] (fwd)

2000-07-03 Thread Joel Blau
I never said liberal is left and conservative is right in the neat, schematic way you attribute to me. You're quite correct that the discourse of conservatism has a "liberal" flavor to it on cultural/reproductive issues, just as "liberals" have adopted a "conservative" conception of the marketplac

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: [Fwd: Position in theWorld-System and National Emissions of] (fwd)

2000-06-30 Thread Michael Perelman
I just read Grey Bracken's book, Imperial San Francisco. It is an astounding study of how cities pull in resources from the surrounding areas. Doug Henwood wrote: > Michael Perelman wrote: > > >I just read that NY City is the largest consumer of pesticides in the state. > >Now that you have th

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: [Fwd: Position in theWorld-System and National Emissions of] (fwd)

2000-06-29 Thread Ken Hanly
A recent committee of the Liberal government (Canada) has recommended that all pesticide use in cities be banned. Only agricultural uses would be legal. I think this might cause a great enforcement problem though. People will sneak out at night with their Weedex wonderbars. The main concern was t

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: [Fwd: Position in theWorld-System and National Emissions of] (fwd)

2000-06-29 Thread Doug Henwood
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>>what are you trying to prove with your insults Doug? are you implying >the >>>impossibility of a socialist agenda? who is fantasizing here? > >>Ok, so you don't have any idea what changes are necessary in the >>actual structures of produc

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: [Fwd: Position in theWorld-System and National Emissions of] (fwd)

2000-06-29 Thread Doug Henwood
Michael Perelman wrote: >I just read that NY City is the largest consumer of pesticides in the state. >Now that you have that part of the agricultural system, may the rest won't be >too hard. Could you be a little less opaque? Do you mean that reducing pesticide use will require depopulating th