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91 [lbo-talk] Fwd: Re: Platypus: what we are, what we do, and why -- rank: 773

shag carpet bomb wrote: > See also: Eric's recent post about trying to avoid the > patronizing position that these other people can't possibly have a > politics and that anything that smacks of a politics that's supportive > of u.s. intervention or NATO intervention has to be the work of ...

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Author:	SA
Date:	Thu Apr 8 07:43:48 PDT 2010

92 [lbo-talk] Fwd: Re: Platypus: what we are, what we do, and why -- rank: 773

i could only speak for me on a hypothetical but, well, did you read the great Iranian women and feminism debate? There you go, my policy in action. See also: Eric's recent post about trying to avoid the patronizing position that these other people can't possibly have a politics ...

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Author:	shag carpet bomb
Date:	Thu Apr 8 06:51:41 PDT 2010

93 [lbo-talk] Platypus: what we are, what we do, and why -- rank: 773

There isn't a problem. My point waaaay back when was that you certainly could use Marx to justify support for the war in Afghanistan if you wanted to, no more, no less. ----- Original Message ---- From: James Heartfield <Heartfield at blueyonder.co.uk> Not really seeing a problem here. Marx and ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Thu Apr 8 05:41:33 PDT 2010

94 [lbo-talk] Platypus: what we are, what we do, and why -- rank: 773

Chris writes: 'In other words, they had no problem siding with larger nations against smaller ones if they thought the former were progressive' Not really seeing a problem here. Marx and Engels had no interest in nations as such, only what was good for mankind in general. Like most Scots did ...

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Author:	James Heartfield
Date:	Thu Apr 8 05:16:12 PDT 2010

95 [lbo-talk] Platypus: what we are, what we do, and why -- rank: 773

>Anarchists were generally much more suspicious >of the virtues of national unification than >were Marx & Engels. Concerning the American >Civil War, Marx & Engels were strong supporters >of Lincoln, whereas Proudhon was supportive of >the Confederacy. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- There is an excellent book on this by August Nimtz- http://www.amazon.com/Marx ...

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Author:	brad bauerly
Date:	Thu Apr 8 05:16:34 PDT 2010

96 [lbo-talk] Platypus: what we are, what we do, and why -- rank: 773

Well yeah, Bakunin's Judeophobia is well-known and creepy. But that's not terribly relevant. Marx of course said similar things about Jews, even though he wasn't quite so conspiratorial about it. God I'm tired. ----- Original Message ---- From: Mike Beggs <mikejbeggs at gmail.com> Also that Marx was ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Thu Apr 8 05:09:25 PDT 2010

97 [lbo-talk] Fwd: Re: Platypus: what we are, what we do, and why -- rank: 773

shag carpet bomb wrote: > 2. they don't think dropping bombs on their heads will free them. > 3. they think that the leftist feminists in afghanistan should be > listened to and recognized as people with, as Eric Beck says, a > politics. that they are fully capable of figuring out what they ...

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Date:	Thu Apr 8 05:01:42 PDT 2010

98 [lbo-talk] Platypus: what we are, what we do, and why -- rank: 773

Joseph Catron wrote (unless I have misread the text-clipping) >Like the assumptions packaged in posts about the Civil War sent to this very >list within the last few hours? (For some reason, many on the left resort >to crude moralistic appeals in this one unique instance - slavery in the >American ...

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Author:	James Heartfield
Date:	Thu Apr 8 04:52:44 PDT 2010

99 [lbo-talk] Platypus: what we are, what we do, and why -- rank: 773

On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 8:57 PM, Chris Doss <lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com> wrote: > I would say that that is an understatement. Bakunin thought that Marx and Engels (and the German Social Democratic movement and pan-Germanism in general) were basically apologists for German Empire. Also that Marx was ...

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Author:	Mike Beggs
Date:	Thu Apr 8 04:53:10 PDT 2010

100 [lbo-talk] Platypus Review publishes Racists -- rank: 773

Alan Rudy shorthand for a deeply problematic category, the problems with which J is well aware, which despite its problems, ambiguities and roots in colonial orientatlisms serves as a viable general referent A ^^^^^ CB: With Alan's caveats, the cultural evolutionist materialist school of anthropology has a scheme that goes "bands ...

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Author:	c b
Date:	Wed Oct 13 09:47:42 PDT 2010

101 [lbo-talk] Platypus Review publishes Racists -- rank: 773

Alan R. Wetnurses of the world unite?! CB? ^^^^^ CB: Well, sure, although I was thinking nice "work" for the eight year olds, too. (smile) > What's wrong with being breast-fed till the age of eight? > > Quite common in tribal societies. > > Joanna > > ^^^^^ > CB: Nice work if you can get it.

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Date:	Tue Oct 12 12:27:36 PDT 2010

102 [lbo-talk] Platypus Review publishes Racists -- rank: 773

Wetnurses of the world unite?! CB? On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 2:56 PM, c b <cb31450 at gmail.com> wrote: > What's wrong with being breast-fed till the age of eight? > > Quite common in tribal societies. > > Joanna > > ^^^^^ > CB: Nice work if you can get it. > ___________________________________ > http://mailman.lbo ...

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Author:	Alan Rudy
Date:	Tue Oct 12 12:10:27 PDT 2010

103 [lbo-talk] Platypus Review publishes Racists -- rank: 773

What's wrong with being breast-fed till the age of eight? Quite common in tribal societies. Joanna ^^^^^ CB: Nice work if you can get it.

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Author:	c b
Date:	Tue Oct 12 11:56:18 PDT 2010

104 [lbo-talk] Platypus Review publishes Racists 123hop at comcast.net 123hop at comcast ... -- rank: 773

Joanna: > What's wrong with being breast-fed till the age of eight? Nothing I suppose, except that the Freudo-Marxist-NeoCons of the ISF regard it as a key explanation for the psychopathology of "The" Muslim Male.

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Author:	Angelus Novus
Date:	Tue Oct 12 00:57:37 PDT 2010

105 [lbo-talk] Platypus: what we are, what we do, and why -- rank: 773

On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Jeffrey Fisher <jeff.jfisher at gmail.com>wrote: > Speaking of Bloom's taxonomy, is there anything resembling empirical > evidence supporting it? Or is it just something that Bloom pulled out of > his > behind and everybody glommed onto it? I've not gone ...

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Author:	Alan Rudy
Date:	Mon Apr 12 20:30:17 PDT 2010