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661 [lbo-talk] Why are the US-ers such assholes? -- rank: 166

Mark Bennett wrote: > Things HAVE gotten worse with the rise of Limbaugh, et al., and the advent of the internet. These developments have given the lily-white, flag-waving, assholes a rallying point, and much that was formerly only mentioned in private is now broadcast for all the world to hear ...

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Author:	Chuck0
Date:	Tue Nov 1 11:36:22 PST 2005

662 [lbo-talk] The STFU left -- rank: 166

... you do see them, they are usually on a nice SUV with a bunch of magnetic ribbons, driven by older white ...

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Author:	Chuck0
Date:	Mon May 23 07:41:33 PDT 2005

663 [lbo-talk] New Imperialism? -- rank: 166

Doug: > True or not, that has nothing to do with Harvey's argument, which is > that Bush's hyperaggressive foreign policy is a compensation for > economic decline. When I asked Harvey "decline relative to whom?," he > really didn't have a good answer. One possible answer is "relative to what is ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Mon Mar 28 08:03:47 PST 2005

664 [lbo-talk] Disability perspective: Overlooked in the Shadows -- rank: 166

Joanna: > I am in the process of creating a living will. I hope that people will > respect my wishes if I should wind up in Ms. Schiavo's position. I did the same, but I would not bet my life on it :). The US is not the place where ordinary individuals ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Mon Mar 28 06:43:05 PST 2005

665 [lbo-talk] Oil touches $57 per barrel, many OPEC members at or above capacity -- rank: 166

... really, even $3/gallon isn't enough to stop the SUV crowd) are affected. It does make opening up exploration in ...

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Author:	Jordan Hayes
Date:	Fri Mar 18 08:41:39 PST 2005

666 [lbo-talk] these are perilous times -- rank: 166

... that bumper sticker: In case of rapture, thanks for your SUV! and sorry for overpost!

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Author:	Abe Initio
Date:	Thu Mar 10 16:06:22 PST 2005

667 rural idiocy -- rank: 166

Jim heartfield wrote: >Well, thanks for coming clean. > >The number of people living in suburbs in the US has exceeded that >living in cities since 1970 (US Department of Commerce, Social and >Economic Statistics Administration, Bureau of the Census, Statistical >Abstract of the United States, 1974, p 17). > >By my reckoning ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed May 6 08:50:20 PDT 1998

668 US Execs vs Germany, UK, France, etc. -- rank: 166

... of the Big > Three and could get clobbered if the SUV market ever sours, so it's a > case of small ...

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Author:	Enrique Diaz-Alvarez
Date:	Wed Jun 17 18:18:26 PDT 1998

669 US Execs vs Germany, UK, France, etc. -- rank: 166

... of the Big Three and could get clobbered if the SUV market ever sours, so it's a case of small ...

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Author:	Dennis R Redmond
Date:	Wed Jun 17 17:24:29 PDT 1998

670 Who is Vandana Shiva?? Re: newbie on Participatory Economics -- rank: 166

... and on about Native American environmental values while driving an SUV, paying $7.99/lb for free range chicken breast, going ...

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Author:	Frances Bolton (PHI)
Date:	Tue Jul 21 10:04:33 PDT 1998

671 la revolution -- rank: 166

... neighbor goes to the Sunoco station to fill up his SUV, there is a power relation implied in that transaction. The ...

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Author:	Max Sawicky
Date:	Thu Aug 27 08:45:43 PDT 1998

672 [lbo-talk] UAW's failure to sway VW workers clouds future -- rank: 166

And on top of having Work-for-Less law imposed on it in its home state of Michigan. Industrial proletarian low counter-point to winning the union in the late 30's early 40's. Will the rightwing within the union get militant or remain self-destructive ? On Sun, Feb 16 ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Sun Feb 16 10:38:26 PST 2014