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4111 [lbo-talk] Innocent Civilians and State Terrorism (Re: SPIEGEL on Dresden) -- rank: 149

Wojtek wrote: >On the one hand, the RAF & USAF "show" in Dresden was merely a >re-enactment of similar shows courtesy of the Luftwaffe. On the >other hand, however, it was the civilian population that suffered >the consequences. On the third hand (if there is such a thing) or >rather paw ...

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Date:	Wed Feb 16 07:00:32 PST 2005

4112 [lbo-talk] Seditious Conspiracy (Re: Lynn Stewart convicted of aiding terrorists) -- rank: 149

Jordan Hayes jmhayes at speakeasy.net, Tue Feb 15 18:13:21 PST 2005: > > What makes you say that? > >Because you're trying to make the point that "you are what you are >charged and convicted of" and Al Capone was charged and convicted of >tax evasion. > >>If the prosecution had ...

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4113 [lbo-talk] Seditious Conspiracy (Re: Lynn Stewart convicted of aiding terrorists) -- rank: 149

... action. -- Yoshie * Critical Montages: <http://montages.blogspot.com/> * Greens for Nader: <http://greensfornader.net/> * Bring Them Home Now! <http://www.bringthemhomenow ...

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Date:	Tue Feb 15 16:35:21 PST 2005

4114 [lbo-talk] Humanize the Enemy (Re: Churchill's complaint) -- rank: 149

... etc.? -- Yoshie * Critical Montages: <http://montages.blogspot.com/> * Greens for Nader: <http://greensfornader.net/> * Bring Them Home Now! <http://www.bringthemhomenow ...

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4115 [lbo-talk] Churchill's complaint -- rank: 149

Michael Dawson MDawson at pdx.edu, Tue Feb 15 13:31:38 PST 2005: >I remain stunned at the range of leftists who seem incapable of >reasoning their way through this disaster. Do you genuinely think >O'Reilly and gang are "pissed off" about Churchill? How'd you get >so naïve ...

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Date:	Tue Feb 15 14:48:26 PST 2005

4116 [lbo-talk] Seditious Conspiracy (Re: Lynn Stewart convicted of aiding terrorists) -- rank: 149

andie nachgeborenen andie_nachgeborenen at yahoo.com, Fri Feb 11 09:20:29 PST 2005, [lbo-talk] Lynn Stewart convicted of aiding terrorists: >Yes, I know the sheik is an actual terrorist. But the govt is using >athat label pretty freely these days, prosecuting ordinary crimes >under anti-terrorist laws. Sheik ...

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Date:	Tue Feb 15 14:19:00 PST 2005

4117 [lbo-talk] Lynne Stewart -- rank: 149

sean sullivan seansullivan at earthlink.net, Thu Feb 10 12:41:37 PST 2005: >February 10, 2005 >Lawyer Is Convicted of Aiding Terrorists >By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS > >Filed at 3:26 P.M. ET > >A veteran civil rights lawyer was convicted Thursday of crossing the >line by smuggling messages of violence ...

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Date:	Thu Feb 10 13:57:42 PST 2005

4118 [lbo-talk] Counting Indians and Blacks (Churchill, Hypocrite) -- rank: 149

Leigh Meyers leighcmeyers at yahoo.com, Thu Feb 10 12:28:05 PST 2005: >----- Original Message ----- >From: Michael Dawson >To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 11:59 AM >Subject: [lbo-talk] Churchill, Hypocrite > >Check out this Rocky Mountain News report on this jerk's rally ...

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Date:	Thu Feb 10 13:26:19 PST 2005

4119 [lbo-talk] Reparations, Estate and Inheritance Taxes, and Asset Forfeitures -- rank: 149

Justin wrote: >Finally the compariuon to income tax is flawed in os many ways it is >almost impossible to account for them all. The basic point is that >progressive taxation si not reparations paid from the rich to the >poor. It reflects the idea that pre-tax income is not an ...

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Date:	Thu Feb 10 10:51:50 PST 2005

4120 [lbo-talk] Hats (was Message from Louis Proyect) -- rank: 149

Thomas Seay entheogens at yahoo.com, Wed Feb 9 13:39:44 PST 2005: >I see no advantage to dressing up like a 1920 industrial worker What men of all classes, not just industrial workers, lost is hats. Frederick Engels, a surprisingly keen observer of fashion, noted: "Hats are the universal ...

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Date:	Wed Feb 9 16:50:19 PST 2005

4121 [lbo-talk] Clitoridectomy in Britain and America (circumcision) -- rank: 149

Jenny wrote: > >I agree, it's not a practical problem in Africa. However, I still hear >>calls from Western feminists that people in the U. S. should "do >>something" about these vile practices (sanctions, cutting diplomatic >>relations, etc). That's what I'm ambivalent about: Westerners >>strong-arming other societies to ...

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Date:	Tue Feb 8 20:51:52 PST 2005

4122 [lbo-talk] Class Analysis of the Empire? -- rank: 149

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu, Tue Feb 8 16:52:06 PST 2005: >Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: > > > James Baldwin wrote, "As long as you think you're white, there's no >> hope for you." The same can be said about being American: "As long >> as you think you're American, there ...

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Date:	Tue Feb 8 19:53:04 PST 2005

4123 [lbo-talk] Allure of the Maple Leaf -- rank: 149

Gar wrote: >On Tue, 08 Feb 2005 21:03:22 +0000, Carl Remick <carlremick at >hotmail.com> wrote: >> [More and more Americans agree, that giant sucking sound is the USA itself.] >> > February 8, 2005 >> >> Some Bush Foes Vote Yet Again, With Their Feet: Canada or Bust > >> America is in no danger ...

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Date:	Tue Feb 8 18:47:53 PST 2005

4124 [lbo-talk] Female Genital Mutilation -- rank: 149

>On Tue, 8 Feb 2005, Michael Pollak wrote about FGM: > >> This doesn't make everything easy. It can still be quite a >>traumatic process >> and face violent opposition. But western ethnocentrism does not >>seem to be a >> central problem anymore. Not where the actual activism is going on in >> Africa ...

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Date:	Tue Feb 8 14:59:26 PST 2005

4125 [lbo-talk] "Normalizing" Genital Appearance (Re: circumcision) -- rank: 149

> > And there's no need for westrners to feel superior. We slice ourselves >> up all the time, and we don't even have the excuse that we're five years >> old and someone is doing it to us. Most of plastic surgery is equally >> barbaric, and as I mentioned yesterday ...

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