Charters//school vouchers

2000-03-15 Thread neil
m rely more on the use of austerity-- this includes the schools too where reliance on workers contributions is going up much faster --whilst capitals goes down-- but in any case the wealth used is a significant amount of surplus value controlled by the bosses and their Government-- for their own class purposes of social control and greasing the skids of the needs of the wage system... Neil

Annan's statements/ UN role

2000-04-09 Thread neil
ld be exposed and opposed , not promoted or supported. It is a global tool of the great and smaller labor skinners to deceive the working class.. Neil

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2000-04-20 Thread neil
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UN -Peacemakers or Peacefakers? It's time to wake up and smell the Kofi!

2000-05-12 Thread neil
-- Forwarded Message -- From: neil, 74742,1651 TO: RE: UN -Peacemakers or Peacefakers? It's time to wake up and smell the Kofi! The United Nations, according to the popular fairy tale, is an independent organization, a neutral arbiter that somehow magically stands

market socialism

2000-07-15 Thread neil
about inventing a tasty new omelet. As Engels was apt in replying (Anti-Duhring- I think ), the proof to the pudding is in the eating. Enjoy! Neil

'market socialism'

2000-07-16 Thread neil
of massive social struggles , upheavals, etc . Capitalism cannot be mended nor will socialism ever come "marketized" . If it comes, it is built by the workers organizations and struggles, political and industrial, themselves. All else is fools gold if history is still a good teacher. Neil

[PEN-L:4987] Religion, ideology and class struggle

1996-07-06 Thread neil
t with the ISO views dominant , the rulers have secured the weak points in proletarian line of battleand if marxists cant help fill the breach, the bosses and their media will continue to blow right through these parts of the class war fronts with devastating consequences! Neil

[PEN-L:4994] Marxism vs. Stalinist nationalism

1996-07-07 Thread neil
TA in Angola shows that his "trend" has nothing to do with marxism. Josephs/CVO is NOT a trend of internationalist communism but Josephs/CVO is instead a trend of left-posturing national socialism. Neil

[PEN-L:5031] Careerist Party Caudillo scapegoats ex-rank file

1996-07-09 Thread neil
Dear Friends, In his Det#115 and other ravings, Joseph Green, caudillo of his CVO Detroit "anti-revisionist" sect has gone ballastic over my postulating some theories of capitalist decadence which far from "repudiating Leninism" goes far to try to bring bolshevism up to date in many ways.

[PEN-L:5093] Nation or Class?

1996-07-11 Thread neil
e capital . Karl C. was right. We can all use "quotes" all year to prove our points! But the track record speaks louder than quotations from any "chairman". Neil

[PEN-L:5123] Labor aristocracy

1996-07-11 Thread neil
If workers can avoid that painful experience in the rising struggles, theywould be thankful! Neil

[PEN-L:5133] Maoism's muddle--nation or class?

1996-07-11 Thread neil
s with the the stolen surplus value. We need an internationalist workers movement to seriously threaten the rule of capital in our age. I am not a Trotsky person as you said, but I will will give him his due. I am a Left-communist. The tradition, of Pannokoek/Holland, Gorter/Germany, Bordiga/Italy, S. Pankhurst, J McClean/UK, etc. Neil

[PEN-L:5137] Tim Wohlforth and left sect splits

1996-07-11 Thread neil
mself in the US flag --and curse all those damn left sect groups. What a social-imperialist that Timmy has become! I wonder if the brave Timmy was 18 years old again if he would have the same views? Neil

AUT: The AFL/CIO, a new friend of Immigrants?

2000-06-06 Thread neil
-- Forwarded Message -- From: INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED], INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TO: Angela, INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: autopsy, INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] "Neil C.", 74742,1651 DATE: 6/5/00 4:39 PM RE: AUT: The AFL/CIO, a

query

2000-06-12 Thread neil
;, exposes on the so called "3rd way" of the Blair, Histories of the British Labor/communist movements. Heroes and heroines of the UK class struggles, Sylvia Pankhurst, John McLean ---etc. Great stuff! Neil

China -WTO --USA = capital against the workers

2000-05-26 Thread neil
an example of a worker ruled society only plays right into the hands of our own ruling class here. We should promote new organization based on the class action of the masses against capitals waged and social slavery and oppose bourgeois nationalism with workers internationalism in theory and practi

[PEN-L:429] WW1 writings -Churchill

1998-08-03 Thread neil
look for the Internationalist Web and write your questions/comments to them : http://www.ibrp.org Let me know if you can use the info. Neil

[PEN-L:1890] Re: Russian CP condemns Zionists

1998-12-28 Thread neil
F capital of which new embryos are forming up from below. In doing this the Russian and other workers can eventually forge a new mass movement of bonifide socialism and workers rule and take on the Yeltsin regime , both its 'left' , centrist, and right wing bourgeois mehtods of wage slavery. Neil http://www.ibrp.org

[PEN-L:1873] US/British bomb killing terror

1998-12-25 Thread neil
-- Forwarded Message -- From: neil, 74742,1651 TO: Recip. Of Conf., INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Max Anger, INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Andy Austin, INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Neil C., 74742,1651 Carlos, INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Curt

capitalist collapse

2000-07-02 Thread neil
rives are acceleratiing--to counter their FRP , build up jingoism, etc., and so workers new struggles and new movements budding may be just over the horizon. We should work to help develop this --in the class/social struggles themselves Neil Communist-left http://www.ibrp.org

Re- Naderism-Green party

2000-07-03 Thread neil
bourgeois) democracy is ! The rich and famous win again! And also that its time to get back to work, produce more capital , take in a few Van-Damme movies and go to Church on weekends. Give thanks for your ballot paper democracy, and salute your bosses flag. More of capitals democracy will follow if you behave. Neil

Re- Naderism-Greens

2000-07-03 Thread neil
pport them with Federal Parliament votes. Big difference? Not much. I will try to get more specifics in this stuff if you wish. Neil ,

Re: Nader, etc

2000-07-04 Thread neil
uet tables, etc! Neil

Re: Nader-Greens- Labor

2000-07-04 Thread neil
to this? Neil.

'market socialism

2000-07-16 Thread neil
e falling RATE ( but yes, the MASS of profits still grows for now) of profit (FRP). Capitals rule cannot be mended, it must be ended! Neil

market socialism

2000-07-17 Thread neil
historical era can still serve as inspriation for todays actions , and future movements . Neil

market socialism

2000-07-18 Thread neil
power blocs amongst capitals spring up, to keep rivals under control-restriction s. Neil.

purged off list pen-l--

2000-07-18 Thread neil
I only tried to bring out developments (historical) that led up to the present political-economic crises/problems from a working class perspective and that our situation was not helpless. Go ahead and purge me then . In the name of your 'democracy' of course! Neil -- Forwarded

[PEN-L:10019] Tax cut alert

1999-08-13 Thread neil
the ordinary decent masses, finding ways to build new organizations of mass struggle --against capitals rule. Neil LAWV http://www.ibrp.org

[PEN-L:10270] where is pen-l

1999-08-20 Thread neil
applauded. The GI's should however take this to a higher political level , like in building more massive refusals to go to combat zones. I think to get to the bottom of this, one must take up a serious critique of this diseased social system itself. Neil Communist-left http://www.ibrp.org

[PEN-L:10047] IN 20 national liberation imperialist epoch

1999-08-15 Thread neil
munists chucked it into the deep six. See Rev. Perspectives #14 analyzing NL in South Africa , Nigeria and Zimbabwe. http://www.ibrp.org Neil LAWV communist-left.

voting

2000-11-07 Thread neil
e red white and blue lapel stickers for recognizing /respecting the bosses rule as legitimate over us by voting in its electoral circuses. Neil http://www.ibrp.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

nationalism/Blaut

2000-11-20 Thread neil
, are outmoded and even reactionary for the masses interests today. Neil http://www.ibrp.org

Re: nationalism/Blaut

2000-11-20 Thread neil
4.0.1 Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 19:56:45 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Louis Proyect [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PEN-L:4679] nationalism/Blaut In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" "neil" wrote: In e-mail discussio

nationalism

2000-11-21 Thread neil
struggles and movements should defend their own class terrain and not get sucked into taking sides in interimperialist battles. Internationalism of toilers against capital should be the watchword-- not outmoded bourgeois nationalist programmes.. Neil http://www.ibrp.org

voting

2000-11-27 Thread neil
he RP will politically duke it out --at least in their courts anyway. But , lo and behold , by Dec 12th, we will probaly know who 'won' out and anyway the DP-RP bi-partisan attacks on the workers continues apace. Neil.

Engels on Peasant wars in Germany religion

2000-11-29 Thread neil
sm , even so-called 'liberation theology' to be sure. Neil

Pearl Harbor

2000-12-07 Thread neil
stifications , political forms, and will only flip their political state over toward fascism in huge emergencies, i.e. revolutionary situations developing , etc. Neil www.ibrp.org

Declining christian faith?

2000-12-24 Thread neil
with the Democratic Party 'left', another political profession of much of the USA 'left'. Marxist alernatives still do exist and fight on! Neil www.ibrp.org

lawyers, etc.

2000-12-27 Thread neil
" . In reality the useful producers ( waged -salaried workers) can only gain that which their collective strength can consciously organize to demand, and be willing to fight for most tenaciously, politically, economically, etc.. Neil www.ibrp.org

Linda Chavez

2001-01-03 Thread neil
ad poverty for the bosses,and otherwise suck up to ones own bourgeoisie?) Neil www.ibrp.org

socialism American Workers

2001-03-26 Thread neil
and Co. against the 'fascist' right wing Goldwater. This bourgeois/opportunist politicking is nothing new for the state caps of the CPUSA. Neil www.ibrp.org

'nonsectarian party-building'

2001-03-26 Thread neil
is not the Party really mainly built from the experience of the mass class/social movements, etc? But the pivot of these actions has to be based inside the working class-- not on some other class- strata, etc.. Neil www.ibrp.org

socialism American workers

2001-03-26 Thread neil
confront and bowl/smash into the Democrats (and the Rrepublicans) to advance to any higher political level than it is at now. Neil www.ibrp.org

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2001-04-26 Thread neil
please unsubscribe me! Neil left-communist

[PEN-L:12262] Schroder's capitulation

1999-10-04 Thread neil
loyed please!) not politicians sham promises (idealist claptrap)! Neil LAWV- communist-left http://www.ibrp.org .

why the ussr crashed?

2000-07-22 Thread neil
ght thru the soviets -- not rule over them , turn them into proxies , mere trade union negotiators of wage labor rates., etc State capitalism was the result. neil.

Rorty--the popular front

2000-08-02 Thread neil
cannon fodder to fight wars for the rich. Workers slaughtering workers for bosses profits and hegemony. Neil

patriotism And radicalism

2000-08-02 Thread neil
Hero! It does really happen. This war propaganda story line is NOT just based on lies/pap -that is what makes it so powerful. Just think about the effect of this movie scenario on the public at this time in history --1940-1. and lets think more about the probable pol-ideological-power of this film and others like it. Neil

now you know

2000-08-05 Thread neil
on't touch a hair on a capitalists head ,even when they commit murder a la Du Pont for the murder of wrestler Schultz or the Ramseys, even when a corpse is found their basement closet. Class Justice ? !!! neil

so called 'enemies of freedom

2000-08-10 Thread neil
est forces to break out of the suffocating hold of capitals ideologies and fight the system of waged slavery. Neil communist left--web-- http://www.ibrp.org

The UN-Peacemakers or Peacefakers?--Wake up and smell the Kofi!

2000-08-11 Thread neil
The United Nations, according to the popular fairy tale, an independent organizaiton, aneutral arbiter that somehow magically stand above the contentious, often bloody, battlefields of international politics. Its mission in life, the story goes, is to protect the weak from the strong and

AFL-CIOs on line labor day

2000-08-30 Thread neil
is digusting state of affairs of the Meany-Sweeney era , probably its far worse than the AFL even under Gompers and Co. Neil http://www.ibrp.org and Co.

UN -Peacemakers or Peacefakers? It's time to wake up and smell the Kofi!

2000-09-03 Thread neil
Mike P.-- Your Aug 31 Guardian article reprint on the activity of the UN is excellent backup for the polemic against the UN we did recently. Your info. focuses on the material basis on the UN's actions on behalf of supporting the most powerful capitalisms in the world. Very nice. thanks Neil

labor day 2000 flyer

2000-09-04 Thread neil
-- Forwarded Message -- From: neil, 74742,1651 TO: DATE: 9/4/00 6:23 PM RE: labor day 2000 The more things change--The more they remain the same Another bosses election circus is upon us. The corporate mass media says it is funded by "campaign contribu

[PEN-L:8750] NFL and urban development

1999-07-02 Thread neil
play book. .. This way we can not only get a few first downs in the class struggle but even some working class struggle touchdowns for socialism as well! Neil Communist left http://www.ibrp.org

Gore -lieberman

2000-08-08 Thread neil
in this epoch. Social Struggle has to be re-built from the masses new orgs, from below without electoralist condescending saviors and their clever ad-men bogarting the action. Neil

Reich on Vouchers

2000-09-08 Thread neil
s is the epitome of the bosses "free market" where for-profit means ultimate "freedom" -- to rip-off and scam,even prey on children ,etc. More license for the most despicable predators --all in the name of their blessed 'free market"! Neil

Electoral Circuses or Working Class Struggles?

2000-09-26 Thread neil
-- Forwarded Message -- From: neil, 74742,1651 TO: Neil C., 74742,1651 CC: DATE: 9/26/00 1:46 PM RE: Electoral Circuses or Working Class Struggles? Tis the season for yet another electoral circus. The Republican and Democratic Parties wallow in hundreds

Milosevic out??

2000-10-06 Thread neil
as he did the neo-stalino list he moderated last year. Then Virtually Anyone who disagreed with his left- nationalist politics got the bounce, especially marxists.. neil

milosevic out?

2000-10-07 Thread neil
ces better in the coming struggles, then a more powerful movement against capital and imperialism can be built. Neil

voting for Nader?

2000-10-30 Thread neil
against capital , bringing working masses together on a class against class platfrom of education and action.. neil http://www.internationalist.net.

Bush or gore

2000-11-10 Thread neil
more tobuild new forms of political opposition, new mass organizations , like class struggle ones to better defend their terrain/interests. Neil

UN votes against US sanctions

2000-11-10 Thread neil
in places like Rwanda, Iraq, Korea, etc, wiping some of the blood off the UNs powder blue shields.. Neil

[PEN-L:1380] Re: Chart Question

1995-11-13 Thread Neil Buchanan
quot;). Nevertheless, I think that it is dangerous to try to generalize from such a scatter diagram. Neil H. Buchanan

[PEN-L:1428] Re: State taxes

1995-11-15 Thread Neil Buchanan
On Wed, 15 Nov 1995, Richard Ira Lavine wrote: You may have noticed the op-ed in the Wall St Journal by a Richard Vedder, who apparently creating arguments for the Joint Economic Committee in favor on abandoning progressivity in federal taxation. His article makes several claims about

[PEN-L:1452] State Taxes and Flat Taxes

1995-11-17 Thread Neil Buchanan
ectively-progressive flat tax system is not worth it, since it would accept the logic of flatness; and re-introducing progressive rate structures would then be much more politically difficult. A judgment call, to be sure; but I strongly suspect that this would be the case. Neil H. Buchanan

[PEN-L:1499] Re: Women in the workforce and Marxism

1995-11-20 Thread Neil Buchanan
ere are far too many examples of capitalist irrationality to leave such a statement unqualified; and, indeed, the word rational is simply too loaded at this point to use without tremendous self-consciousness. Neil

[PEN-L:1505] State Taxes

1995-11-20 Thread Neil Buchanan
issue of _The American Prospect_ (Issue #12, pages 142-51). As a bonus, the story has a happy ending, with an income tax being enacted with reasonable attempts to guarantee progressivity. Neil

[PEN-L:1611] Families and economic data

1995-11-29 Thread Neil Buchanan
tions (e.g., are non-traditional couples treated as one family or as two)? What is the use of this term hiding? And on and on. Neil H. Buchanan, Resident Research Associate internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Jerome Levy Economics Institute | Home Address: Bard College, Blithewood

[PEN-L:1617] Re: Families and economic data

1995-11-29 Thread Neil Buchanan
empty ones)? Or are homeless people also in households, even if they are living in cardboard boxes? Neil H. Buchanan, Resident Research Associate internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Jerome Levy Economics Institute | Home Address: Bard College, Blithewood | 20 Peacock Road Annandale-on-Hudson

[PEN-L:1723] RE: Cuts?

1995-12-05 Thread Neil Buchanan
bers are hiding the severity of the cuts. Neil H. Buchanan, Resident Research Associate internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Jerome Levy Economics Institute | Home Address: Bard College, Blithewood | 20 Peacock Road Annandale-on-Hudson, New York 12504 | Rhinebeck, New Y