Greetings Economists,
This it seems to me is the right place to debate the issue about Disabled
Rights for the Progressive Community. Not so much there is an economic
angle that leaps out but that the rules of participation here create a space
where debate can be limited to arguments not personal
In today's NY Times Magazine there's a fascinating article titled The Soul
of the New Exurb, which deals with the megachurch phenomenon. These are
new, very large churches built in typical Red state bedroom communities
that reinforce the consumerist and status-quo leaning appetites of the
For the most part, I do not like people to conceal their identities here.
There are a
couple cases that I know of in which people hide their identities because they
could not
participate here otherwise because of their professional positions. In other
words,
they're hiding their identity from
Carl Remick wrote:
Amid all the pointless paper shuffling of leveraged buyouts and hostile
takeovers during the 1980s, US CEOs somehow pulled off an amazing sleight of
hand that transformed them in the public eye from timeserving hacks into
heroic visionaries for whom no amount of compensation
On March 8th, a subscriber to the H-HOAC (History of American Communism)
mailing list posted a query:
In the early 1970s, Dalton Trumbo (him again) and Steve Allen had a
debate carried out in the Esquire letters' section and eventually made into
an article. Does anyone know where this article
http://www.oldamericancentury.org/14pts.htmhttp://www.oldamericancentury.org/14pts.htm
Louis Proyect
Marxism list: www.marxmail.org
I assuming the not in the fourth line from the end of
Jim's letter is a misprint, but overall it is a good question.
Perhaps the answer in part is that we may want a positive perspective
but not a positivist one.
These moral questions between people are even more tricky than the
conflicts between
The public may resent high CEO pay, but it makes CEOs part of the celebrity
culture.
Why would anyone take an interest in Donald Trump. Jack Welch was a rock star
of
business -- until the aftermath of his divorce. Remember Lee Iaccoca?
Carrol writes:
A) Does the public as a whole see CEOs
http://www.swans.com/
March 28, 2005 - In this issue:
Note from the Editor: Just imagine for a moment that you live on the
Cheyenne River Indian Reservation along the Mississippi River Basin, and
because of severe drought, no matter how much rain the spring brings, you'll
be out of drinking water
[Darth Vader never had a shortage of cash, no?]
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/28/politics/28weapons.html
March 28, 2005
Cost Concerns Plague Army's High-Tech Plan
By TIM WEINER
The Army's plan to transform itself into a futuristic high-technology force
has become so expensive that some of the
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