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286 [lbo-talk] new radio product -- rank: 166

Just added to my radio archive <http://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html>: April 15, 2004 Jagdish Bhagwati, professor of economics at Columbia and author of In Defense of Globalization, talks about trade, capital flows, poverty, and development April 8, 2004 Chalmers Johnson, author of The Sorrows of Empire, talks first about ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sun Apr 25 13:57:35 PDT 2004

287 Fwd: [lbo-talk] new radio product -- rank: 166

Just added to my radio archive <http://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html>: April 1, 2004 Carlos Mejia, who left his national guard unit in Iraq to protest the war, and who faces desertion charges, talks about the war and his prospects * In a return engagement, Robert Fatton, author of Haiti's ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Apr 2 15:18:41 PST 2004

288 [lbo-talk] The puppets have been bought -- why not the stage too? -- rank: 166

Thuggery continues. See http://riverbendblog.blogspot.com/ _________________________________________ For Sale: Iraq For Sale: A fertile, wealthy country with a population of around 25 million& plus around 150,000 foreign troops, and a handful of puppets. Conditions of sale: should be either an American or British corporation (forget it if youre French)& preferably ...

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Author:	joanna bujes
Date:	Tue Sep 23 23:36:12 PDT 2003

289 [lbo-talk] Huffington Criticized Re Streisand Donation -- rank: 166

September 23, 2003 Counterpunch.org Dancing with the Diva: Streisand, the Recall and the Suppression of an Acclaimed Environmental Project By BERNARDO ISSEL, NonProfitWatch.org 917 721 5787 -- info at nonprofitwatch.org http://www.counterpunch.org/issel09232003.html Background Barbara Streisand is typically attacked from the right for her support of ...

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Author:	Bernardo Issel
Date:	Tue Sep 23 20:39:37 PDT 2003

290 [lbo-talk] The Danger of ChuckO's canard -- rank: 166

Dear C.s, On its own, ChuckO's argument amounts to nothing. By failing to claim anything more than that technology is "not neutral" he succeeds in saying nothing, as indeed he must if his implicit condemnation of technology as such is to survive even modest scrutiny. Clearly there are no ...

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Author:	boddhisatva
Date:	Wed Sep 17 15:55:53 PDT 2003

291 [lbo-talk] RE: Technology not neutral -- rank: 166

... autos is going to require a revolution in manufacturing; saying "SUV: bad!" is probably just a small-percentage complaint. I remember ...

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Author:	Jordan Hayes
Date:	Wed Sep 17 10:16:10 PDT 2003

292 [lbo-talk] RE: Technology not neutral -- rank: 166

... fill up of a smaller car or $26 for an SUV monstrosity or about $1,300 per year. I do not ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Wed Sep 17 06:45:07 PDT 2003

293 [lbo-talk] tending to the wounded -- rank: 166

... is the precise word they used. These are solid, suburban, SUV driving citizens - usually good audiences for men in power. Rumsfeld ...

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Author:	Dwayne Monroe
Date:	Wed Oct 29 10:08:37 PST 2003

294 [lbo-talk] Re: Black Music makes History (and a little bit on Faulkner) -- rank: 166

Wojtek wrote: That total negation of the humanity of others seem to permeate every aspect of life in the US - blasting rap music is but one tiny aspect of using automobiles as escape or assault vehicles. ...snip... That form of public interaction in the US is not limited to automobiles. Take ...

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Author:	Dwayne Monroe
Date:	Wed Oct 15 10:59:39 PDT 2003

295 [lbo-talk] Black Music Makes History -- rank: 166

... bunch of whitey boys blasting the crap out of their SUV's. &&&&& CB: What can I say ? The other day, I ...

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Author:	BrownBingb at aol.com
Date:	Tue Oct 14 19:44:35 PDT 2003

296 [lbo-talk] Black Music Makes History -- rank: 166

The July 2001 issue of Race & Class has an article by Lee Watkin's that is worth a read, sorry I don't believe the article is available online but for those of us who still actually go to libraries it is "Volume 43:1 July 2001" One of the issues ...

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Author:	Joseph Wanzala
Date:	Tue Oct 14 14:13:10 PDT 2003

297 [lbo-talk] Black Music Makes History -- rank: 166

... bunch of whitey boys blasting the crap out of their SUV's. I already commented that macho displays of arrogance and ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Tue Oct 14 13:23:00 PDT 2003

298 [lbo-talk] Re: Black Music Makes History -- rank: 166

Dear List: Wojtek wrote: > In my view, (c)rap is to music what Schwarzenegger and Stallone are to film - both are cases of an art form in the service of machismo. And if I am to do some racial stereotyping of my own, both express the quintessential characteristic of white machismo ...

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Author:	BklynMagus
Date:	Fri Oct 10 09:41:25 PDT 2003

299 [lbo-talk] Black music makes history -- rank: 166

I think people have missed some of the subtleties of the medium - isn't it a bit wrong to judge this top ten as some sort of homogenous entity? Shouldn't one actually listen to the music beforehand? Only then can you understand that there's a difference between, on one ...

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Author:	Simon Huxtable
Date:	Fri Oct 10 08:18:27 PDT 2003

300 [lbo-talk] Black music makes history -- rank: 166

> We know you hate popular music, Woj (esp hip hop), but "worst racist crap" > (as opposed to "best racist crap"?) in what sense? > > DP Worst in the sense of most blatant and obnoxious, not as the opposite of best. In my view, (c)rap is to music what Schwarzenegger and ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Fri Oct 10 06:33:50 PDT 2003