Chris Burford wrote:
But from a marxist point of view what we can observe is that the
centralisation of capital, through mergers or acquisitions can often
also involve a destruction of a portion of old capital (which is not
accumulating surplus value at a competitive rate or is
At 11/10/02 16:53 -0700, Ian Murray quote:
Heather Stewart and Charlotte Denny
Friday October 11, 2002
The Guardian
For first-time investors in Frankfurt it has been a lesson: that shares go
down, too. Any chance of Germany converting wholesale to Anglo-Saxon equity
culture now seems remote.
This article below from the Washington Post and the International Herald
Tribune is striking for the detail of its analysis of the conflict within
leading Japanese circles about how to deal with the gross excess of capital
in the system.
What it carefully does not give much detail about is
Please note: Because the printed
Brecht Forum catalog came out so late, you can still enroll in this class even
if you missed the first session. The next (2nd) session is on Tuesday,
October 15. AJK
Fall 2002 Class
at Brecht ForumMARX'S COMMENTARIES ON
'Hi, Bush' to `Heil Boche'
MANI SHANKAR AIYAR
HISTORY, says T.S. Eliot, has many cunning passages. What an irony that
the Germany which destroyed the 20th century is poised to save the 21st. The
people who voted the Third Reich have now voted No to the invasion of
Iraq. For if Gerhard
Campus Collision on Israel
Campaign for Divestiture of Investments Stirs Debate on Bias, Academic
Freedom
By Michael A. Fletcher
Washington Post Staff Writer
Saturday, October 12, 2002; Page A01
Students and faculty at a growing number of universities are joining a
fledgling movement to
Friday, Oct. 11, 2002
EU, Governments Agree on Recycling
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - Manufacturers will have to pay for recycling
electrical goods ranging from refrigerators to laptop computers under an
agreement reached Friday by negotiators from European Union governments and
the EU's parliament.
Title: RE: [PEN-L:31275] Re: RE: what is science?
In reference to my comment on the normal role of intuition (e.g.,
Einstein)
in science, Ian writes:
What's the difference between intuition and guess?
and explains:
It may matter somewhat if we are to discern not only the cognitive
Title: RE: [PEN-L:31287] Re: RE: Western Rationality
I wrote: I don't understand why scientific (consistent logical empirical) thinking _requires_ division of labor, bureaucratization, and the rest. Please explain.
Carl: The sheer complexity of modern technologies requires that RD be a team
RE: [PEN-L:31287] Re: RE: Western Rationality
- Original Message -
From: Devine, James
Relationships of ownership
They whisper in the wings
To those condemned to act accordingly
And wait for succeeding kings
And I try to harmonize with songs
The lonesome sparrow sings
There are
From: Devine, James [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Carl:
I think enlightenment comes from within, not from any evidence the
social sciences can produce. But that's just me channeling R. W.
Emerson again.
if enlightenment comes only from within, then there's no way to convince
anyone else of the validity of
The errors of SCIENCE will never be
corrected by the kind of critique Carl offers because what Carl is
attacking doesn't exist
Carrol
What a relief. Would that were true for everything I attack.
Carl
_
Send and receive
Title: Indigenous Peoples Day
Big
Business
©1999 Dan
Scanlan
(chords emailed
on request, [EMAIL PROTECTED])
In fourteen
hundred and ninety-two Columbus sailed the ocean blue
The king and
queen financed his trip and so he had a job to do
Big Business.
Big Business. International Big Business.
This was posted to Marxmail by Edward George. It is in my opinion about
as sophisticated as historical materialism can get on or off the Internet.
[These remarks are in response to a post of Domhnall's, which can be
read at
Title: FW: [Iww-news] Revolving Door Monsters
Sorry to post so much today but good stuff is coming in from cyborg activists. Important to share alternative perspectives since they don't get any corporate media.
Lisa S.
--
From: steve zeltzer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2002
I think people generally identify less and less with the companies they work
for and tend to define themselves more and more outside of the context of
work. This is noted in Richard Florida's book The Rise of the Creative
Class, which I have mostly read and can't seem to finish. He makes a
Does anyone know about this or is it just conspiracy fodder?
http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/10/09/1034061258269.html
The Age (Melbourne) October 10 2002
Media gag on alleged plot to kill Gaddafi
By Paul Daley
London The British media have been gagged from reporting sensational
Oh, I have followed this thread a bit, sorry, there is so much email.
Melvin makes a fabulous analysis because he points out the opening of a
positive space in which opposition to capital can occupy, both in theory and
in reality. He has identified fertile ground on which an alternative economy
Greetings Economists,
Tom's comment is correct about attachments. However, that seems to me to
point out another problem with email lists. Email is not designed to carry
graphical content. Web pages are more efficient means of communicating
collaborative graphical imagery. A portal based place
Michael Perelman asks:
Does anyone know about this or is it just conspiracy fodder?
http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/10/09/1034061258269.html
The Age (Melbourne) October 10 2002
Media gag on alleged plot to kill Gaddafi
By Paul Daley
Mr Shayler - a 36-year-old
former MI5 officer
Dear All,
I had to spend some time on studying for an exam, that is, my
microeconomics exam, where the main topic was western
rationality, so I could not follow this discussion that closely.
But, apparently, I caused much turmoil on the list.
Let me clarify a few concepts, as I see them:
To
On 13/10/2002 1:54 PM, Shane Mage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mr Shayler - a 36-year-old
former MI5 officer who is accused of
disclosing government secrets to
the media and in a book
By bringing this charge, the British Government
is in fact admitting the truth of the allegation
Not
Hope I got the thread title correct.
It was mostly a discussion I didn't participate
in because I've been AWOL for two days.
A few comments though:
Note how Peirce's typology of 'logic' in practice
applies (though I'm discussing them here with
insights from Wittgenstein as well).
Deductive
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