http://blog.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail hourly 1 1901-01-01T00:00+00:00 http://gmane.org/img/gmane-25t.png http://gmane.org http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159737 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== The statements of the IMF chief are particularly significant because they reveal both cynicism and the essential political role of this international institution, which is behind the wholesale destruction of societies in Latin America, Asia, and the South. The Fund's neo-liberal dogma has marked it with notoriety and culpability, along with the financial elite, in the formation of poverty and destitution on the planet while illustrating the role of conservative forces in Europe and Greece. New Democracy and PASOK carry enormous responsibility for bonding the country to an IMF programme, which will lead Greece down a road of bankruptcy, misery, and underdevelopment with mathematical exactitude. [Posted to SYRIZA's Facebook page on 27 May 2012] ________________________________________________ Se</pre> Politicus E. 2012-05-26T22:33:37 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159736 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== NY Times May 26, 2012 Spent Nuclear Fuel Drives Growing Fear Over Plant in Japan By HIROKO TABUCHI and MATTHEW WALD TOKYO — What passes for normal at the Fukushima Daiichi plant today would have caused shudders among even the most sanguine of experts before an earthquake and tsunami set off the world’s second most serious nuclear crisis after Chernobyl. Fourteen months after the accident, a pool brimming with used fuel rods and filled with vast quantities of radioactive cesium still sits on the top floor of a heavily damaged reactor building, covered only with plastic. The public’s fears about the pool have grown in recent months as some scientists have warned that it has the most potential for setting off a new catastrophe, now that the three nuclear reactors that suffered meltdo</pre> Louis Proyect 2012-05-26T22:18:19 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159735 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== I have met a few of these signers. I respect them and the others i know of... but it's hard to believe they can still advise anyone to put time, resources, political support and hope into Democrats. *An Open Letter to Opponents of Aggressive, Undeclared,** ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism&lt; at &gt;greenhouse.economics.utah.edu Set your options at: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/marxism%40gmane.org </pre> Dayne Goodwin 2012-05-26T20:17:44 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159733 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2012/05/25/montreal-pots-and-pans-video-bill-78_n_1546694.html ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism&lt; at &gt;greenhouse.economics.utah.edu Set your options at: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/marxism%40gmane.org </pre> Louis Proyect 2012-05-26T18:27:35 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159732 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/the-end-of-fish-in-one-chart/2012/05/19/gIQAgcIBbU_blog.html ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism&lt; at &gt;greenhouse.economics.utah.edu Set your options at: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/marxism%40gmane.org </pre> Louis Proyect 2012-05-26T18:25:50 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159731 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== http://lbo-news.com/2012/05/26/bain-actually-loves-dems/ ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism&lt; at &gt;greenhouse.economics.utah.edu Set your options at: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/marxism%40gmane.org </pre> Louis Proyect 2012-05-26T18:24:33 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159730 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== http://translatingtheprintempserable.tumblr.com/ ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism&lt; at &gt;greenhouse.economics.utah.edu Set your options at: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/marxism%40gmane.org </pre> Ron Jacobs 2012-05-26T16:13:19 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159729 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== Let me try this again...with the actual link inserted http://stillhomeron.blogspot.com/2012/05/tentacles-of-empire.html ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism&lt; at &gt;greenhouse.economics.utah.edu Set your options at: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/marxism%40gmane.org </pre> Ron Jacobs 2012-05-26T13:33:41 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159728 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== To conjure up racist images of Chinese workers marching into Australia, as Doug Cameron has done, is the desperate cry of a political and industrially bankrupt politician and unionist on a path to nowhere. Doug Cameron's world of class c...ollaboration is collapsing around him as the bosses' demons he and his ilk unleashed consume him. So instead of class struggle to defend jobs he raises race as the defining issue. Shame, Doug Cameron, shame. For more: http://enpassant.com.au/2012/05/26/saturdays-socialist-speak-out-44/ ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism&lt; at &gt;greenhouse.economics.utah.edu Set your options at: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/marxism%40gmane.org </pre> En Passant with John Passant 2012-05-26T02:36:24 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159726 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== There are real contradictions between management and labor in Cuba, resolved by thousands of grievance hearings on the shop floor. Here is where local and national needs confront each other within a context of a common goal. ========================= Richard Levins ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism&lt; at &gt;greenhouse.economics.utah.edu Set your options at: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/marxism%40gmane.org </pre> Richard Levins 2012-05-25T22:53:16 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159723 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== http://stillhomeron.blogspot.com/2012/05/tentacles-of-empire.html?m=0 ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism&lt; at &gt;greenhouse.economics.utah.edu Set your options at: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/marxism%40gmane.org </pre> Ron J 2012-05-25T22:27:36 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159721 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== Fuchs, Christian and Vincent Mosco, eds. 2012. Marx is Back – The Importance of Marxist Theory and Research for Critical Communication Studies Today. tripleC–Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society (http://www.triple.c.at) 10 (2): 127-632. Dear colleagues, We are happy to announce publication of tripleC's special issue "Marx is Back – The Importance of Marxist Theory and Research for Critical Communication Studies Today" that contains 29 contributions on more than 500 pages. http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/issue/current The entire issue as one single file is available here: http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/427 The contributions shows that Marx and Marxism are truly back! With kind regards, Christian Fuchs and Vincent Mosco -</pre> Christian Fuchs 2012-05-25T22:08:07 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159715 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/the-role-of-unions-in.html A really excellent article by Gloria La Riva on the role of unions in a socialist country, in contrast to the position of the ISO (who, of course, doesn't even consider Cuba socialist). A reminder of an old post of mine on the ISO which bears on some of the same issues: http://archives.econ.utah.edu/archives/marxism/2007w01/msg00146.html Eli Stephens Left I on the News http://lefti.blogspot.com ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism&lt; at &gt;greenhouse.economics.utah.edu Set your options at: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/marxism%40gmane.org </pre> Eli Stephens 2012-05-25T18:50:09 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159714 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== Since I know all those supporters of the Libyan "revolution" won't be posting this here, I guess it's up to me: http://www.counterpunch.org/2012/05/25/libya-africa-and-africom One excerpt: "It is no coincidence that barely a month after the fall of Tripoli ­ and in the same month Gaddafi was murdered (October 2011) ­ the US announced it was sending troops &lt;http://www.johnpilger.com/articles/the-son-of-africa-claims-a-continents-cr own-jewels&gt; to no less than four more African countries ­ the Central African Republic, Uganda, South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. AFRICOM have now announced an unprecedented fourteen major joint military exercises &lt;http://www.africom.mil/getArticle.asp?art=7673&gt; in African countries for 2012. The military re-conquest of Africa is rolling steadily</pre> Eli Stephens 2012-05-25T18:42:41 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159713 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== We remember how the neoconservatives will solve warfare as a way to out American softness and recover the noble heroism associated with past military victories. Here is a snippet from the post-Civil War period, which adds an interesting twist: the editorial in question makes a distinction between the ethic of warfare and the sordid moneymaking at the time. Today, the presumptive ethical basis of both the military and the moneymaking crowd deserve our highest admiration, even though the moneymakers are engaged in warfare against the same people that the military is supposed to be protecting. 94-5: "The fervor with which Americans practiced the rituals of Memorial Day began to fade in the late 1870s and early 1880s. Graceful popular ceremonies," declared The New York Tribune in May 1878, no long</pre> michael perelman 2012-05-25T16:29:46 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159712 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== http://www.counterpunch.org/2012/05/25/black-bloc-anarchists-and-state-terrorism/ http://www.counterpunch.org/2012/05/25/libya-africa-and-africom/ ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism&lt; at &gt;greenhouse.economics.utah.edu Set your options at: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/marxism%40gmane.org </pre> Louis Proyect 2012-05-25T16:07:59 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159711 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-25/jpmorgan-gave-risk-oversight-to-museum-head-who-sat-on-aig-board.html ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism&lt; at &gt;greenhouse.economics.utah.edu Set your options at: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/marxism%40gmane.org </pre> Louis Proyect 2012-05-25T15:58:55 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159710 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/05/2012521151225452634.html ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism&lt; at &gt;greenhouse.economics.utah.edu Set your options at: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/marxism%40gmane.org </pre> Louis Proyect 2012-05-25T15:56:35 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159707 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== After letting my book languish for almost five years Palgrave let The Confiscation of American Prosperity, they are about to release a paperback edition. In addition, they are featuring me as author of the month and reprinting my new introduction, which I explain why the book was constructed as a crime story. My picture and the introduction are at the bottom. http://view.mail.macmillan.com/?j=fe5816787c6d057f7316&amp;m=feee1c737d6c02&amp;ls=fdd015717762057b7511777465&amp;l=fe5c1575746d01757512&amp;s=fe3010727564037b731171&amp;jb=ffcf14&amp;ju=fe1f1773716d027b721777&amp;r=0 </pre> michael perelman 2012-05-25T04:06:06 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159706 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== Anitra Nelson, Montreal In Occupy-style, they are pop-up and pop-out protesters on Montreal's streets. http://www.greenleft.org.au/node/51124 </pre> Stuart Munckton 2012-05-25T03:07:12 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail/159704 <pre>====================================================================== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ====================================================================== http://www.businessinsider.com/the-us-government-is-running-a-massive-spying-campaign-on-the-occupy-movement-2012-5 </pre> Stuart Munckton 2012-05-25T00:56:57 Search the mailing list at Gmane query http://search.gmane.org/?group=$group=gmane.politics.marxism.marxmail