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511 [lbo-talk] 35-cent ice cream and anarchist theory -- rank: 166

On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 10:51 AM, James Heartfield < Heartfield at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > Doug and Alan take issue with my lauding of Gompers. > > If his trade union demands are too downmarket and grasping, glad you ignored the direct reference to Gompers' explicit up-/mid-market ideas... his ...

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Author:	Alan Rudy
Date:	Fri May 1 09:02:53 PDT 2009

512 [lbo-talk] ciao, GM & Chrysler -- rank: 166

... Sokolowski wrote: > > These are the people who gave us the SUV and pushed > the anti-environment agenda. They deserve to be ...

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Author:	W. Kiernan
Date:	Mon Mar 30 19:17:50 PDT 2009

513 [lbo-talk] ciao, GM & Chrysler -- rank: 166

... Sokolowski wrote: > > > These are the people who gave us the SUV and pushed > the anti-environment agenda.  They deserve to be ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Mon Mar 30 10:49:09 PDT 2009

514 [lbo-talk] ciao, GM & Chrysler -- rank: 166

... Sokolowski wrote: > These are the people who gave us the SUV and pushed the anti- > environment agenda. They deserve to be ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Mar 30 10:30:51 PDT 2009

515 [lbo-talk] ciao, GM & Chrysler -- rank: 166

These are the people who gave us the SUV and pushed the anti-environment agenda. They deserve to be ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Mon Mar 30 10:14:55 PDT 2009

516 [lbo-talk] Gideon Levy: green with envy -- rank: 166

<http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1093876.html> 13:08 18/06/2009 The unrest in Iran makes me green with envy By Gideon Levy It makes one green with envy: The scenes from Iran prove that some nations are trying to take their fate into their own hands. Some ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Jun 18 11:07:18 PDT 2009

517 [lbo-talk] Jon Stewart's bailout idea -- rank: 166

Martin writes: > It was within memory that you were defending sub-prime mortgages - > while doug was saying they weren't a good idea. You can find most of it here: http://search.lbo-talk.org/search/swish.cgi?query=jordan%20sub-prime I still believe that there's nothing inherently wrong ...

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Author:	Jordan Hayes
Date:	Fri Jan 30 22:46:07 PST 2009

518 [lbo-talk] ain't that america/blog excerpt -- rank: 166

I feel sorry for all the people who got suckered into mortgages they couldn't afford. But sometimes I wish that every suburban development, every second home, every time share, would burn to the ground. Here's the excerpt: The rock formation named Elephant Butte lies just east of Interstate 25 ...

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Author:	MICHAEL YATES
Date:	Fri Jan 30 21:05:35 PST 2009

519 [lbo-talk] Taibbi on Friedman -- rank: 166

<http://www.nypress.com/article-19271-flat-n-all-that.html> Flat N All That MATT TAIBBI takes on porn-stached New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman s greenish ways. By Matt Taibbi When some time ago a friend of mine told me that Thomas Friedman s new book, Hot ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Jan 15 09:45:26 PST 2009

520 [lbo-talk] CNN prints "Libertarian" ideas to save economy -- rank: 166

B. writes: They interviewed Pierre Bourdieu shortly before his death, which was printed in Anarcho-Syndicalist review, the mag formerly known as Libertarian Labor Review 'til the late 90s. Reply: In the long lost San Francisco of the early 1990's, I was introduced to _LLR_ by two anarcho-syndicalists (publishers ...

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Author:	John Gulick
Date:	Fri Feb 6 15:30:47 PST 2009

521 [lbo-talk] Attack on industrial wind puffed with false peer review claims -- rank: 166

actually i take the view eastern environmental groups who say wind is ok, even just about wherever (except perhaps designated wilderness areas) so long as you for every mountain top you develop with roads, powerlines, clearings, etc you stop one mountain top removal for coal. so far, you actually the same ...

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Author:	mart
Date:	Tue Aug 4 10:49:00 PDT 2009

522 [lbo-talk] good morning my fellow ecosystems -- rank: 166

... Under that heading I've demurred from personal attacks on SUV drivers and evangelical. And since humor is at least apt ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Wed Apr 15 16:47:32 PDT 2009

523 [lbo-talk] revisiting the FROP and the Brenner hypothesis -- rank: 166

Philip Pilkington wrote: > I have to emphasise this point quite strongly in order to put this question > to bed. I've noticed that there aren't many historians around here, let > alone many economic historians. In fact I'm often struck by the total lack > of historical appreciation - but then again ...

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Author:	SA
Date:	Mon Apr 6 11:18:26 PDT 2009

524 [lbo-talk] Bernard-Henri Levy Meets Slavoj Zizek: Conceptual Ass Kicking Ensues -- rank: 166

On September 16th, the New York Public Library hosted a debate between Bernard-Henri Levy and Slavoj Zizek. NYPL link (with audio) -- <http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/pep/pepdesc.cfm?id=4685> As every schoolchild should know (and would, in a Willy Wonka-ish alternate universe), Bernard-Henri Levy, or ...

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Author:	Dwayne Monroe
Date:	Thu Sep 25 12:33:08 PDT 2008

525 [lbo-talk] Yves Smith's very grim view of the bailout's chance ofsuccess -- rank: 166

[from the article Michael Perelman posted]: We have said before that this program is an inefficient, covert way to recapitalize the financial system. If I were a foreign central bank, I'd have a lot more confidence if the US imposed regulatory reform, took over dud banks, got rid of ...

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Author:	Chuck Grimes
Date:	Wed Sep 24 07:55:20 PDT 2008