Conspiracy Cheory? - A reply to Louis Proyect

2003-02-12 Thread Jonathan Nitzan
Apologies for our oversight. This reply is to Louis Proyect, not Bill Lear Jonathan Nitzan wrote: - Louis Proyect wrote on PEN-L: Basically, I believe that they overstate the level of autonomy in the oil and arms sector. In the crudest expression

Don't bother me about facts, I have my own theory

2003-02-13 Thread Jonathan Nitzan
"US policy was driven by the need to make the world safe for private investment." Perhaps this statement is true. But can it ever be falsified? Jonathan and Shimshon Louis Proyect wrote: Jonathan Nitzan wrote: > So just to clear the waters, ours is anything but a “conspiracy > theory.

Armament statistics

2003-03-24 Thread Jonathan Nitzan
Bill: You may want to try the following links: http://www.fas.org/asmp/ http://www.state.gov/t/vc/rls/rpt/wmeat/ http://www.pcr.uu.se/ http://web1.whs.osd.mil/peidhome/procstat/procstat.htm http://www.dsca.osd.mil/ Jonathan Nitzan Bill Lear wrote: Does anyone have reliable data showing