Dear All,
The two messages below should give you some idea regarding the above
question:
http://www.columbia.edu/~lnp3/msg12786.html
http://www.columbia.edu/~lnp3/msg12788.html
I send these not because I am in full agreement with their respective
authors but because I suffer from the exact
A full translation of this article appeared in the Turkish daily Radikal
(hardly radical) newspaper. Dani Rodrik is a Turkish economist and this may
have played some role in that but I think there are other reasons for this
full translation. How are our Argentinean friends doing in regards to
Frieds,
What are these IMO and IMHO that I keep seeing in many posts?
Best,
Sabri
Friends,
This is a call some anarchist comrades sent to the Mayday2k list.
Being the only anarcho-leninist (whatever this means) I know of,
I thought this would be of interest to you.
Best,
Sabri
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Call to action: CACEROLAZO GLOBAL
INTERNATIONAL CALL TO ACTION
C A C E R O L
That is not true Ian,
I am still working on the definition. I will let both of you know
when I am done!
Best
Sabri
Whoever you want them to be :-)
Ian
- Original Message -
From: Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 7:41 PM
Top Financial News
01/29 15:27
U.S. Stocks Fall; Tyco, Williams Drop on Accounting Concerns
By Danielle Sessa
New York, Jan. 29 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks fell, driving the
Standard Poor's to its biggest decline since September, as
investors unloaded shares of Tyco International Ltd. and
Going global
Jan 30th 2002
From The Economist Global Agenda
The 32nd meeting of the World Economic Forum is being held in New
York this week. But the annual schmoozing session favoured by
politicians and businessmen has a new rival: the second meeting
of the anti-globalisation movement in
Marx seemed to try to avoid moralism in Capital, but sometimes
he let his
moral outrage creep in even though that violated his
methodological
principles. I alway found his notion that capitalist were
merely the
charactermasks of capital very attractive. Very much like
Bertold Brecht,
he
I received this from a friend who scanned it from his highschool
english book entitled Reader's Digest. We both graduated from
highschool in 1979 so the book must have been published before
that. This story is from the 6th and last volume of that book.
The book was nothing but a collection of
' Intervention In Iraq ' Claims Of New York Times
ANKARA, Feb 1 (A.A) - National Defense Minister Sabahattin
Cakmakoglu, speaking about the allegations of New York Times
journalist William Safire that the Turkish tanks would intervene
in Iraq together with the U.S. special teams, said, ''I don't
Sir Sabri Oncu
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Marx argued critique of civil society, not on basis
of some morality. Below is my critique on Zizek,etc.
based on Marx's critique of fetishism
Miyachi San,
Thank you very much for sharing your critique on Zizek with me. I
have not read it as yet
Top World News
02/03 10:16
U.S. Told It Shouldn't Act Alone in Terrorism Fight (Update1)
By Andreas Cremer
Munich, Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. President George W. Bush
shouldn't take unilateral action to expand the war on global
terrorism and should act only within the North Atlantic Treaty
Saudi Willing to Help U.S. Oust Saddam - Prince
Sun Feb 3, 7:24 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia would work closely with the
United States if it tried to foment revolution against President
Saddam Hussein inside Iraq, a leading Saudi prince said on
Sunday.
We believe the way to go is
Top Financial News
02/03 18:03
Argentina to Let Peso Float Against Dollar, Print 3.5 Bln Pesos
By Helen Murphy
Buenos Aires, Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Argentina let its currency
float against the dollar and will convert all bank deposits and
loans into pesos in a bid to prevent a collapse of the
Michael Pollak wrote:
So I'm not saying it's impossible we might be
contemplating such a plan. But I wouldn't take
it seriously unless someone other than Safire
starts saying it.
Whenever Safire says something of this sort, almost all Turkish
newspapers make it a headline. Well, maybe I
Michael wrote:
Suppose that you are looking at the value
circulating in the economy today.
How would you value the constant capital
values found in the commodities produced?
That will depend on whether the constant
capital will turnover in 1 year or 10 years.
Michael,
I don't think not
Michael Pollak:
But seriously, Sabri -- is there is a chance
in hell that the Turkish military will ever
enter a war on the same side as the Kurds of
Northern Iraq? Everyone knows the Kurds have
been obsessively single-minded about wanting
an independent Kurdistan for at least a century.
Chris wrote:
The statement about the law of value of commodities
in Ch XIV Section 4 goes on to say But this constant
tendency to equlibirum ... is exercised only in the
shape of a reaction against the constant upsetting of
this equilbrium. This to my mind makes it sound much
more like a
Rate of Return
02/01 17:27
Morgan Stanley's Roach Says Recession to Last: Rates of Return
By Heather Bandur
New York, Feb. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Rising consumer confidence,
falling unemployment and a pickup in manufacturing have many Wall
Street economists saying the U.S. economy is on the verge of
Powell tells Congress there must be regime change in Iraq
Thu Feb 7,10:29 AM ET
WASHINGTON - Secretary of State Colin Powell says the United
States might have to act alone to bring about a regime change
in Iraq.
Powell told House members Wednesday that President George W. Bush
is considering
Doug wrote:
As is always the case with these debates,
I can't resist the urge to ask - so what?
Why is the value controversy so important?
Why is it so important for Justin to reject
it and Rakesh to defend it?
This is highly correlated with the question I was asking to
myself Doug: What
From Ian's quote:
[Skillings] has an MBA from Harvard,
said Showers, who is the primary supporter of
her husband, a disabled schoolteacher.
He's knowledgeable. ...
I have serious doubts about this lady's accusations about
Skillings. After working with so many MBAs for so many years, I
find
Chris wrote:
What this is doing, no doubt in coordination
with liberal forces in Iran sympathetic to the
agenda of Empire, is to force a confrontation
with the muslim nationalist clergy. Presumably
they reckon they will win, but it may
be difficult.
In the wake of the Afghanistan war,
Hi Sabri
Please could you give me the reference (date +
time or subject line) for the post in which you
best summarised your arguments as to why you think
my approach is not relevant?
I never said that your approach is not relevant. All I said was
that we don't know whether there exists an
Rakesh wrote:
I know VC firms are sitting on a $100bn or so, but I wouldn't
think they'd like to see it go to covering enormous legal costs
of their start ups. But hell what else are they going to do
with
it--create another NASDAQ bubble though led this time by
biotech
and medical equipment
From the Guardian article Jim sent:
Yet still the armchair warriors who supported
their bombing of Afghanistan cannot understand
that these people now present a threat not just
to terrorism but to the world.
Below is an article by someone who identifies himself as a member
of the war party.
Hi Doug,
Do you have any recent statistics on business spending? I expect
some improvement but haven't seen any recent numbers yet. I would
appreciate it if you send some info.
Sabri
Doug wrote:
The weight of the evidence is that the U.S. economy
is troughing, or did bottom out around December.
This could be a false bottom, a pause before another
downleg; the recovery could be weak, and might feel
little different from recession. But there's not much
point in ignoring
Jim wrote:
we should remember that the rise of the
US real GDP during the last quarter
of 2001 was only according to the advance
estimate. This estimate will be changed, though
we don't know which direction it will go. -- Jim D.
Revisions are always an issue. But there are also the
Doug wrote:
Yes they move markets, but sometimes for as little
as 2 minutes. Anything moves markets. Markets move
on their own, and people select reasons after the fact.
Doug,
Markets are people, aren't they?
Sabri
Doug wrote:
Yup, people assembled in the functional equivalent
of a mob. Each trying to get a jump on the other
without straying too far from the consensus. Given
to herd behavior, sudden shifts of opinion, overreaction
followed by reversals. And the latest piece of news is
usually the
(or to what's the name of that European currency...? ;-))
Jim Devine
Jim,
It is called Yumosh in Tahta Kale, the currency market in
Istanbul, which looks more like a bazaar with street vendors than
anything else. Except that these street vendors are trading
currencies.
By the way, Yumosh is
By the way, Yumosh is a cute name usually given to new born
kittens and it means soft, like a ball of wool.
Sabri
does that mean that the Euro will grow into a large,
lazy, and hungry cat that sleeps most of the time while
not attracting fleas or scratching them?
Jim
Jim,
I was going
While we are at this cats issue Jim,
I don't usually forward e-mails from one list to another without
removing the names but like PEN-L, WSN is also open to public and
anyone can browse the archives. This is a contribution from a
friend to an ongoing discussion. If anyone wants to respond,
Michael:
Please let's stop this. It is going nowhere but downhill.
I second Michael. Also keep in mind that there are people from
around the world watching this list and I don't think you would
be doing a favor neither to them nor to yourselves by continuing
this fight here.
Sabri
Friends,
I have been away from the net for a while and now that I am back
I see that in my absence you had sucessfully resolved many of the
important issues, including the issue of politeness (Oh Boy! Am I
glad or what?), and see that we are sailing through the very
important issue of the
Um, as soon as we can figure out whether
God does or does not exist...
Ian
My dear Ian,
This problem is not that difficult. I solved it when I was 14. I
realized that there was no difference between believing in the
existence or non-existence of God. Both were believes, and for no
Recovery Signs Don't Include CEOs
By Michael McKee
Washington, Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- While economists are looking
for a more rapid U.S. recovery than they were a month ago, chief
executives at Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Eaton
Corp. and most of the biggest companies don't see
Doug wrote:
Devine, James wrote:
Of course, we also have to remember Sabri's L scenario.
Hey, if we're talking intellectual property, this is what I
wrote last May.
Friends,
I have not paid any attention to PEN-L until late in the
afternoon and look what happened. It is not good to talk
Miyachi wrote:
Most important is that Marx tried firstly to prove
ability of working class to destroy civil society,
not tried to explain economical phenomena from
without. In Japan, from pre-war to 1960', Marxists
focused mainly market analysis modeled after Stalin's
dogma. Its
From the article Gene sent:
When intellectuals talk among themselves, they
talk in a way that is impossible for a general
audience to understand, he says. They may be
talking about great things, but they're in an
intellectual alley. Unless we talk to that kid,
we're just hanging out with
I became aware of the below article through a reference to it in
a powerful analysis of the ongoing world historical turbulence by
my friend Ergin Yildizoglu in today's Turkish daily Cumhuriyet. I
wish you knew Turkish to read his article. The one below is not
that powerful but interesting.
Socialism is necessary in the sense in which food is
necessary: not as something which will be but as something
that must be if we are to survive.
It is pure religiosity to claim that socialism _will_ come;
it is close to self-evident that unless it comes we will
plunge ever deeper into
Michael wrote:
Slanderous lies. PEN-L has a strict fashion code,
and my makeup is impecable.
Hey,
I know a business professor here at UC Berkeley who recently dyed
his hair purple. Should we invite him to this list? He is quite a
nice and extremely clever fellow from Israel who is opposed
Carrol,
Do you see what I mean?
economists receiving Nobel Price since he ...
You have serious spelling problems with this language and you
better do something about it. Moreover, what is this calling what
everybody else calls football soccer, what everybody else calls
wrestling football and
Face it, Michael - economics is boring. Even economists
would rather discuss almost anything else.
Doug
Doug,
Sorry but this time we found something to disagree. I think
economics is very interesting. Not neoclassical economics
though. There I agree with you: I know enough to say that it
Friends,
It is worth paying attention to this strike in South Korea. Below
is an Associated Press article on the strike. According to KCTU
(Korean Confederation of Trade Unions, I think), at some point
there were about 200,000 workers participating in the strike. Are
there any Koreans on this
Just received this. Sabri
-Original Message-
Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 10:00 AM
Subject: [pga] Sri Lankan call for peace and against
globalisation
Friends,
I am forwarding this important call and statement from our
friends of
MONLAR in SRI LANKA, where for the first time in
Some useful information. Sabri
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Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 5:54 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Fwd: CEO Compensation
Check this out... but make sure you have not eaten
before...
CEO Compensation Index by Company
But Charles' point raises an idea I've not thought
of before--which likely has been well-discussed by
those more knowledgeable than me: to what extent
did Karl M. get his ideas about productive forces
from the ideas of physics then current in Europe?
The notion of force (as used in physics)
FYI.
Sabri
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
Behalf Of la C.L.A.C.
Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 6:10 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [pga-org] Getting Serious about an anti-FTAA Strategy
a thoughtful e-mail that gets us thinking about
Michael wrote:
Recasting Marx in algebraic, mathematical,
or precise numerical form, seems a bit foreign
to his overall project, which his understanding
the nature of capitalist society and the weaknesses
that will lead to the creation of a socialist state.
Let us assume for a while that
Michael wrote:
Sabri, Marx's theory in question here is about value
-- a form of social relations peculiar to capitalism.
As such, it would not have relevance under socialism.
I agree. This is why I said: Wouldn't we still need Marxian or
_otherwise_ economic models, ?
By the way Jim,
Sweezy saw the premise that economic science would
exist under socialism as the ideological basis of
authoritarian socialism. Supposedly production will be
for use, and productive choices will be made politically.
That can't be reduced to a science. (I think I've
botched up the argument
AP. 1 March 2002. Unemployed Protest in Argentina.
BUENOS AIRES -- More than 1,000 unemployed Argentines marched in
Buenos
Aires to demand jobs Friday as lawmakers continued debate on a
recovery
plan for the battered economy.
It's been months since I've held money in my hands, said one of
the
Sorry about this message,
I was sending it to a Turkish friend, somehow it ended up here. I
guess I became too attached to PEN-L.
Sabri
Gil writes:
Sabri writes, among other things,
P.S: I looked at Roemer's Analytical foundations of Marxian
economic theory but was not particularly impressed. It looks
like Varian's Microeconomic analysis. By the way, Varian is
definitely better than Roemer when it comes to using TeX, that
Greg:
Sorry all - my sad idea of a joke.
Hey, I understood what you meant and particularly liked this
part:
Of course you need to divide the product by N
(Consumption Needs) but I don't know how to do this
in an email.
Let me reciprocate with a joke my son made when he was four:
Every
Whether or not that's a sufficient condition
to be not impressed with a work in political
economy is a judgment call, of course. I'm certainly
not insisting one must be impressed by Roemer's work.
But there exist many very insightful contributions
to the understanding of capitalism that
the same questions apply. I know growth is
so much less fun than crisis, but maybe a few words...
Doug
Hi Doug,
Let me ask you a direct question: Is it your point that
capitalism is not as bad a system as some of us here think it is?
Sabri
http://www.itf.org.uk/solidarity/040302.htm
SOLIDARITY ACTION
To all ITF affiliated unions
Monday/04/03/2002
Korean rail union leaders arrested
Dear colleagues,
At least ten leaders and members of the ITF-affiliated Korean
Railway Workers' Union have been arrested.
The President, Kim
Hi Charles,
There used to be a speculation that Japanese banks may repatriate
overseas funds to write off a part of their bad loans before they
close their fiscal year account at the end of this month. Can you
comment on the likelihood of this and its possible effects?
Sabri
that struggle was.
Sabri
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Sabri Oncu wrote:
Let me ask you a direct question: Is it your point that
capitalism is not as bad a system as some of us here think it
is?
It's awful, but I guess it beats slavery or feudalism. But it's
also
a deeply contradictory system, producing
From: www.thedeal.com
Updated 01:30 PM EST, Mar-4-2002
S. Korea reaffirms privatizations despite strikes
by Gina Chon
Posted 11:48 AM EST, Mar-4-2002
SEOUL Despite days of labor protests, the South Korean
government said March 4 it must move forward with restructuring
plans for the public
January 28, 2002
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---
Letter from Seoul Prison, Dan Byung-ho, Prisoner Number 77
Dear brothers and sisters across the world,
I am deeply moved by your action. Your solidarity has burned
through the cold cement walls
IMF Endorses Nigeria Decision
Wed Mar 6, 5:19 PM ET
By GILBERT DA COSTA, Associated Press Writer
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - The International Monetary Fund (news - web
sites) endorsed Wednesday Nigeria's decision to pull out of an
informal monitoring arrangement with the fund, citing the
troubled
Well,
Apparently, you progressive economists got it all wrong. It is
the IQ stupid.
Sabri
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 6:25 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED];
[EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Bell-curve racism for
From: Ian Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED]
... As part of a redesign of its Web
site, FinancialTimes.com plans to ask users to pay as much as
$140 annually for access to its best content, including
detailed
analyses and reports on particular industries and countries.
Well, good luck to them. IMO, the
Michael writes:
Sabri, please be more respectful of Dr. Rushton. He will
probably win the Nobel Prize or even imortatlity, I believe,
for having discovered the inverse relation between IQ and
penis size.
Hey,
I always wondered why my IQ is so low. Now I know!..
Sabri
I think the Wall Street Journal leaves
the FT in the dust, and I suspect I'm
not alone. The WSJ is about the only
major publication that has charged for
online access to its content right along
and apparently has had no problem
getting people to pay up.
Carl
Well Carl,
You should know
Dervis: Turkey's Successful Foreign Policy And Its Strong
Economic Program Helped It Overcome The Economic Crisis
OXFORD, March 7 (A.A) - State Minister Kemal Dervis has said that
Turkey's successful foreign policy following Sept.11 attacks and
the strong economic program helped it overcome the
Friends,
This is a post to
WSN from someone I was planning to meet when I was in Turkey but we couldn't get
together because of some "technical difficulties". Hopefully next time. His
English is not perfect, but hey, neither is mine. Isuspect that with
"revaluations" below he means
From: Nicola Bullard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Organization: Focus on the Global South
Reply-To: Nicola Bullard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 15:44:57 +0700
To:
Subject: DEBATE: Request for information on anti-terrorist laws
Dear Friends and Colleagues,
Greetings from Bangkok. As you know,
As a follow-up to Michael's question, I'd like to
know the specifics of Turkey's economic program,
and its results so far. If there is somewhere on
the web I should check this out, please provide urls.
Many thanks,
Alan
Hi Alan,
Sorry, couldn't have a chance to check the PEN-L website
Jim writes:
(1) Capitalism is fundamentally unpredictable,
but I would say that there's some predictability
to it nonetheless. It's like with the law of large
numbers: even though individual actions are almost
impossible to predict,the average can be predictable.
I think it is more than
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2002 6:20 PM
To: undisclosed-recipients
Subject: 1 - News from israel-palestine
Hello to all,
I hope you are well. i took a short jaunt through some
major internet media sources today, from
Hi Alan,
This is the webpage of Turkish Prime Ministry State Planning
Organization website:
http://www.dpt.gov.tr/dptweb/ingin.html
This one is the Turkish Treasury page:
http://www.treasury.gov.tr/indexe.htm
If you need more information, just let me know.
Sabri
Top Financial News
03/11 12:55
Crude Oil Rises as Concern of U.S. Attack on Iraq Increases
By Mark Shenk
New York, March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose 3 percent after
Iraq said it will bar United Nations arms inspectors, raising
concern that the U.S. might use military force against the
Doug,
Thanks for deliberately keeping quiet. Let me tell you that I am
not coping with the US recovery that well and my wife's teasing
me doesn't help either. However, as far as I am concerned, we
Turks are still in depression, so it helps. Yet the revolution is
not coming. Damn.
Joking aside,
among Kurds could have a toxic spillover into Turkey.
But he says the U.S. is talking about giving Turkey
some Iraqi oilwells to sweeten the pot. What do you think?
Doug
This is what I have been saying too. It is just a guess though,
as such negotiations take place behind closed doors.
Does anyone know where can I find FREE data on
_historical_ stock market prices? That is, for
both individual stocks and variable aggregates
(like DJ Industrial average).
I know of CRSP(http://gsbwww.uchicago.edu/research/crsp/),
but they charge $1,000 for their data. Dogs.
Thanks for
I am quite curious to know whether they will start offering
courses on shredding in the accounting departments of the
business schools?
Sabri
P.S: This joke belongs to someone else, who is on this list, so I
acknowledge his priority.
Top Financial News
03/14 15:57
Andersen Is
From the letter Charles sent:
Also, it must be noted that suggesting a foreign
board of central bankers to control monetary policy,
and another foreign board to verify fiscal performance,
is tantamount to suggesting colonisation of Argentina
by foreign agents. The question then is whether
this reminds me: it's been reported that the
Anderson/Enron [Anderon?Enderson?] scandals
have made accounting a sexier and thus more
popular college major.
Jim D.
Jim,
This is for sure. A friend, who is a professor of accounting at
Stanford, told me that there was a 40% increase in
Interesting, isn't it? If Andersen goes down, there will be less
competition and less incentive among the remaining four, say our
lovely commentators at the Economist.
So, we better save Andersen to save competition, I say. Moreover,
my sister-in-law works there.
Why is it that there are just
they actually said theyd support a transitional government?
Jim D.
I don't think so. Most likely they said, a transnational
government, global government, global governance, Empire,
what have you?
Sabri
Friends,
For those of you who are interested in some facts, numbers and
research articles on the Turkish Crisis and more, I proudly
present the webpage of another dinosaur from my country. This is
what they call us back there. Here is the web address and there
are several articles in English
Good site, Sabri! Do I remember you saying you'd
named your kiddie Deniz after a famous rebel? Was
that the fella the military government knocked off
in the early seventies? Someone I met in Turkey talked
about him and his equally ill-fated comrades. But he
talked so much for so long
The poor fellow already has an impossible last
name to pronounce for English speakers: Öncü.
Why don't you give it a try?
Oncyurr? Enchway? Ownkwer? gimme some help here
in return I'm prepared to give a few tips on
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyndrobwllantisliogogogoch :)
dd
Good job
From: Globalize the Struggle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 1:25 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [pga] Ecuador - Spain - USA - Growing Stronger Together!
Organizers of the protest actions against the EU summit in
Barcelona, the summit of the ministers of defence in
Jim writes:
I am told that Alfred Nobel's wife had an
affair with a mathematician, so that when
the inventor of dynamite decided to endow
his famous Prize, he specifically stated that
mathematicians shouldn't get rewarded.
But the historically more recent invention of
the Nobel in
Justin writes:
But Nash Harsanyi made real contributions to economics.
There is a Nobel in math, the Field Prize.
jks
Let us not forget John von Neumann. Although politically he was
on the other side and hence is not someone I like, he is my hero
of all times. I cannot imagine a more
Let us not forget John von Neumann. Although politically he was
on the other side and hence is not someone I like, he is my hero
of all times. I cannot imagine a more prolific mathematician
than
von Neumann. Almost on all topics of applied mathematics and
beyond, you see an important
Friends,
Also see these:
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/19/international/asia/19CHIN.html
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/020318/china_model_of_despair_1.html
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storyu=/nm/20020318/wl_nm/
china_protest_dc_2
And there are more at yahoo.
Sabri
++
China:
You people are lucky my friends,
It is possible for you to talk about kicking corporations off
university property. Most significant Turkish universities
are owned by corporations: like Koc University (Koc Holding, in
Forbes 500) or Sabanci University (Sabanci Holding, in Forbes
500); just as
Mine writes:
am i wrong in assuming that Burford always finds a
tricky way to apologize imperialism?
This is not my reading of Chris, Mine. I have no doubts about
Chris' sincerity. He is as concerned as the rest of us, in my
opinion, of course. What we don't agree with him is his solution,
Sorry about that,
Apparently, I dialed the wrong number. Does anyone know anything
about the signs of the Alzheimer disease?
Sabri
US plans bunker-busting 'mini-nuke'
By Gay Alcorn, United States Correspondent, The Age
March 20 2002
The Bush administration will begin work on new bunker-busting
nuclear weapons next month, signalling a dramatically different
American approach to nuclear strategy.
The White House, while
Friends,
I am working on a book on recent Third World
experiences of great depressions induced by
debt-deflation processes induced by financial
liberalization policies-cum-exchange-rate-anti-
inflation-nominal-anchors. The whole point is to
show how benefitial have been and continue to
Chris writes:
Therefore as far as world politics are concerned,
I am probably essentially calling for a sort of new
democracy, which involves progressive class
alliances, ie a national democratic stage which ideally
would not be dominated by the progressive bourgeoisie.
Concrete world
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