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106 [lbo-talk] Peak Oil or Oil Bubble? -- rank: 262

... middle class takes the hit. The ones that buy >the SUV in puruit of the "American Dream", or at least the ... of it. The lower middle class couldn't afford an SUV. The average US household spent about 3% of its after ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Apr 14 09:19:47 PDT 2005

107 [lbo-talk] Imperial Chickens Come Home to Roost -- rank: 262

One reason the market has taken over, in the opinions of Deitch and others, is that critics and museum curators no longer clarify and define the main currents in recent art. In the nineteen-fifties, when hardly anybody was buying contemporary art, a handful of influential art critics (Clement Greenberg, Harold ...

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Author:	Chuck Grimes
Date:	Thu Nov 11 15:36:50 PST 2010

108 [lbo-talk] British to help China build 'eco-cities' -- rank: 262

... too tired to pay attention to the traffic and the SUV's >> blaring horn... did I mention the driver owns an SUV and is rich? It >> bears repetition. > > How do you know ...

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Author:	Leigh Meyers
Date:	Tue Nov 8 15:57:27 PST 2005

109 The Left, The Public, was Re: Ideology.... -- rank: 262

... AM 5/25/01 -0500, Carrol Cox wrote: > > > That is, SUV drivers do > >not constitute a unified category about which general ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Tue May 29 11:17:20 PDT 2001

110 The Left, The Public, was Re: Ideology.... -- rank: 262

... life in the United States should one pick on the SUV drivers and >>> invent a mystic explanation holding them together as a sort of Platonic >>> form? I thought the SUV business was interesting as a widespread phenomenon, in that it ...

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Author:	Gordon Fitch
Date:	Tue May 29 06:29:55 PDT 2001

111 The Left, The Public, was Re: Ideology.... -- rank: 262

... in the women's movement but in my point about "SUV drivers." I want to keep alive the distinction between meaningful and not meaningful categories. SUV drive

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Mon May 28 18:32:47 PDT 2001

112 [lbo-talk] British to help China build 'eco-cities' -- rank: 262

... too tired to pay attention to the traffic and the SUV's blaring horn... did I >mention the driver owns an SUV and is rich? It bears repetition. How do you know ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Nov 8 14:40:17 PST 2005

113 [lbo-talk] British to help China build 'eco-cities' -- rank: 262

... too tired to pay attention to the traffic and the SUV's blaring horn... did I mention the driver owns an SUV and is rich? It bears repetition. The proles will ride ...

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Author:	Leigh Meyers
Date:	Mon Nov 7 19:53:38 PST 2005

114 [lbo-talk] a fraud -- rank: 262

>John: >"You need to read more or at least read better documented information than >you must have read up to this point if this is your conclusion." > James: >By which you seem to mean, read things that support your case. I didn't >claim to be a scientist; that doesn ...

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Author:	John Thornton
Date:	Thu Sep 30 16:02:41 PDT 2004

115 [lbo-talk] Mitsubishi eyes annual sales of 300,000 in China -- rank: 262

... affiliated Beijing Jeep Corp to make a sports utility vehicle (SUV), the Pajero Sport. Production kicked off in March, with sales ...

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Author:	Ulhas Joglekar
Date:	Wed May 28 17:38:48 PDT 2003

116 On Judging Individuals, was Re: Open Warfare on Pregnant Women -- rank: 262

... be brought about by the chorus of abuse heaped on SUV owners. Similarly, no political change will be brought about by ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Fri May 25 09:49:17 PDT 2001

117 doctor disease redux -- rank: 262

Wojtek, here is the post which, I suspect, caused the "bashing": Marta, please spare us that tripe. The fact of the matter is that today you cannot control unruly children without risking being accused of child abuse (which unlike criminal charges do not require any "due process" to be followed by ...

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Author:	Archer.Todd at ic.gc.ca
Date:	Thu May 24 12:27:42 PDT 2001

118 SUVs -- rank: 262

... 01, Gordon wrote: >There is probably some flocking, but the SUV is so incongruous >in its usual context that some further ... vehicle choice. The minivan >is a womb-like shell; the SUV, a sort of military weapon. The liberal's answer to ...

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Author:	Joanna Sheldon
Date:	Wed May 23 16:30:02 PDT 2001

119 [lbo-talk] Your tax dollars!!! -- rank: 262

... showed that two > full-size trucks and a small crossover SUV were actually among the > top-ten buys. > > The discrepancy is ...

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Author:	// ravi
Date:	Fri Aug 7 08:06:00 PDT 2009

120 SUVs -- rank: 262

... solipsistic rational > choices. There is probably some flocking, but the SUV is so incongruous in its usual context that some further ... vehicle choice. The minivan is a womb-like shell; the SUV, a sort of military weapon. Both imply that the world ...

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Author:	Gordon Fitch
Date:	Wed May 23 07:18:12 PDT 2001