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91 [lbo-talk] Jobless future? -- rank: 1000
Sandy Harris wrote: > Sometimes, though, it is true. I was in the UK a few years back > at a time when there was much moaning about unemployment. > > Talked to an Aussie lass who'd been in the country two weeks > and had three part-time jobs. Granted, they were all badly > paid & hard work, but she was making enough to live in some > comfort & save for a summer in Greece. > Sounds like she should have been grateful then. The nerve of some people not to be satisfie ...
Document Size: 5022
Author: Bryan Atinsky
Date: Tue Feb 23 05:03:08 PST 2010
92 [lbo-talk] The Nation and brain death -- rank: 1000
Naomi Klein is a Canuck, no?... Canada as the 51st state? If this "'peculiar brand of "liberal radicalism" unique to the United States." James Heartfield wrote: > Bhaskar Sunkara writes about a 'peculiar brand of "liberal radicalism" unique to the United States. Specifically, I mean Michael Moore, Naomi Klein, and even Gore Vidal in his prime, Alexander Cockburn, et all (not sure if Cockburn belongs).' > > And wouldn't you go back to I.F. Stone, Lillian He ...
Document Size: 5364
Author: Bryan Atinsky
Date: Mon Feb 22 05:21:07 PST 2010
93 [lbo-talk] Better live in Sweden than in the US: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better -- rank: 1000
One of the charts in the article deals with that. Bryan Matthias Wasser wrote: > On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote: > > >> I wonder how much these results are driven by the U.S. If you did the rich >> OECD countries without the U.S., would the results be statistically >> significant? >> >> > > It might be interesting if you chopped up the US based on states, too. (The > EU has a whole has a higher Gi ...
Document Size: 7068
Author: Bryan Atinsky
Date: Thu Feb 18 08:34:40 PST 2010
94 [lbo-talk] Better live in Sweden than in the US: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better -- rank: 1000
Let's talk about politics for once. It is common knowledge that in rich societies the poor have shorter lives and suffer more from almost every social problem. In a quite fascinating book, /The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always do Better/ <http://www.amazon.co.uk/Spirit-Level-Societies-Almost-Always/dp/1846140390>, epidemiologists Richard Wilkinson <http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/cps/index.php?page=2.0.0.40> and Kate Pickett <https://hsciweb.york.ac.uk/research/pub ...
Document Size: 8188
Author: Bryan Atinsky
Date: Thu Feb 18 07:46:06 PST 2010
95 [lbo-talk] Judging Stimulus by Job Data Reveals Success -- rank: 1000
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/17/business/economy/17leonhardt.html How would you assess this?: Imagine if, one year ago, Congress had passed a stimulus bill that really worked. Let s say this bill had started spending money within a matter of weeks and had rapidly helped the economy. Let s also imagine it was large enough to have had a huge impact on jobs employing something like two million people who would otherwise be unemployed right now. If that had happened, what would the economy look ...
Document Size: 5457
Author: Bryan Atinsky
Date: Wed Feb 17 09:20:20 PST 2010
96 [lbo-talk] Immanuel Kant: An Erotic Life -- rank: 1000
Barack Hussein Labama or Bernard-Henri Lévy Carrol Cox wrote: > Who is BHL? > > Carrol > ___________________________________ > http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/mailman/listinfo/lbo-talk > > > Click here to report this message as SPAM: http://vsp.ateranetworks.com/ReportSpam.php?sid=4387988907fe9ccc5ee8c722dfb1d240_22507e472776acfced64a7f3f8729dcd > -- Powered by ATERA Networks -- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > &g ...
Document Size: 5606
Author: Bryan Atinsky
Date: Thu Feb 11 10:56:09 PST 2010
97 [lbo-talk] 2.5 Years after Israeli Supreme Court Order: Path of the Wall in Bil'in to Be Moved -- rank: 1000
http://www.alternativenews.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2446:25-years-after-israeli-supreme-court-order-path-of-the-wall-in-bilin-to-be-moved&catid=119:english&Itemid=878 2.5 Years after Israeli Supreme Court Order: Path of the Wall in Bil'in to Be Moved *Five years into anti-Wall struggle in Bil'in, Infrastructure work began yesterday to reroute the path of the barrier on the village's lands in accordance to an Israeli Supreme Court decision. * Two and a half ...
Document Size: 6706
Author: Bryan Atinsky
Date: Thu Feb 11 06:30:52 PST 2010
98 [lbo-talk] College Makes Students More Liberal, but Not Smarter About Civics, Study Finds....not really though... -- rank: 1000
Matthias Wasser wrote: > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Chuck Grimes <cgrimes at rawbw.com> wrote: > > >> Get down to the comment 25, Doug1943: ``The people who sponsored this >> research, the ISI, are indeed a conservative organization, and this >> should have been mentioned.'' Damned right it should have been. >> > > > They did mention it: "an independent group with a tradition-minded view of > issues..." It should have been in the ...
Document Size: 6893
Author: Bryan Atinsky
Date: Wed Feb 10 20:09:48 PST 2010
99 [lbo-talk] College Makes Students More Liberal, but Not Smarter About Civics, Study Finds....not really though... -- rank: 1000
Matthias Wasser wrote: > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Chuck Grimes <cgrimes at rawbw.com> wrote: > > >> Get down to the comment 25, Doug1943: ``The people who sponsored this >> research, the ISI, are indeed a conservative organization, and this >> should have been mentioned.'' Damned right it should have been. >> > > > They did mention it: "an independent group with a tradition-minded view of > issues..." It should have been in the ...
Document Size: 6908
Author: Bryan Atinsky
Date: Wed Feb 10 20:09:27 PST 2010
100 [lbo-talk] College Makes Students More Liberal, but Not Smarter About Civics, Study Finds....not really though... -- rank: 1000
I saw this article in The Chronicle of Higher Education titled: College Makes Students More Liberal, but Not Smarter About Civics, Study Finds http://chronicle.com/article/College-Makes-Students-More/64040/?sid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en While many graduates of American colleges cannot answer basic civics questions, a higher education does make their opinions more liberal on controversial social issues, according to a new report issued on Friday by an academic think tank. The Interco ...
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Author: Bryan Atinsky
Date: Wed Feb 10 06:01:52 PST 2010
101 [lbo-talk] News from Within Podcast: Changing Israeli Visa Regime for International Humanitarian Workers -- rank: 1000
*News from Within Podcast: Changing Israeli Visa Regime for International Humanitarian Workers * /The Alternative Information Center (AIC)/ On Thursday, the 6 February 2010, I spoke with Martha Meyers about the Israeli government s changes in the visa regime for international humanitarian workers and how this will possibly impact the work of international non-governmental agencies working in the Occupied Palestinian territories. Ms. Myers, is Chair of the Association of International Development ...
Document Size: 6593
Author: Bryan Atinsky
Date: Sun Feb 7 07:14:58 PST 2010
102 [lbo-talk] Altenberg 16: Will the real theory stand up -- rank: 1000
Andy wrote: > On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Chuck Grimes <cgrimes at rawbw.com> wrote: > >> ecrecy and Bias in the Old Boys' Network >> The Peer Review Prison >> >> By SUZAN MAZUR >> >> While the hacked emails episode several months ago revealing attempts by >> scientists to withhold information about global warming from publication >> has put the matter of *peer review under scrutiny* like never before, >> secrecy in peer revie ...
Document Size: 8920
Author: Bryan Atinsky
Date: Sat Feb 6 07:40:40 PST 2010
103 [lbo-talk] Israeli commander: 'We rewrote the rules of war for Gaza' -- rank: 1000
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/exclusive-israeli-commander-we-rewrote-the-rules-of-war-for-gaza-1887627.html A high-ranking officer has acknowledged for the first time that the Israeli army went beyond its previous rules of engagement on the protection of civilian lives in order to minimise military casualties during last year's Gaza war, /The Independent/ can reveal. The officer, who served as a commander during Operation Cast Lead, made it clear that he did not regard the ...
Document Size: 6092
Author: Bryan Atinsky
Date: Wed Feb 3 12:03:34 PST 2010
104 [lbo-talk] Israel Owes Over NIS 8.3 Billion to Palestinian Workers from the Occupied Palestinian Territories -- rank: 1000
http://www.alternativenews.org/english/2422-israel-owes-over-nis-83-billion-to-palestinian-workers-from-the-occupied-palestinian-territories.html The State of Israel owes more than NIS 8.3 billion (including interest) to Palestinian workers from the Occupied Palestinian Territories who worked in Israel. This money was deducted from the Palestinian workers salaries for social benefits they did not receive. This is the conclusion of detailed research conducted by the Alternative Information Cente ...
Document Size: 8960
Author: Bryan Atinsky
Date: Tue Feb 2 08:40:36 PST 2010
105 [lbo-talk] Defamation, a film by Yoav Shamir -- rank: 1000
Pretty interesting documentary by Israeli filmmaker Yoav Shamir. You can watch the whole documentary at this link: http://pulsemedia.org/2010/01/26/yoav-shamirs-defamation/ Synopsis What is anti-Semitism today, two generations after the Holocaust? In his continuing exploration of modern Israeli life, director Yoav Shamir (Checkpoint, 5 Days, Flipping Out) travels the world in search of the most modern manifestations of the oldest hatred", and comes up with some startling answers. In this i ...
Document Size: 7004
Author: Bryan Atinsky
Date: Mon Feb 1 18:49:19 PST 2010
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