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8266 [lbo-talk] Keynes on Trostky -- rank: 46

[Thanks to Michael Pugliese for pointing this out. Keynes was deeply bourgeois and anti-Marxist, so he could never admit that Trotsky was right about a lot of things. But JMK has a point about "the plan" - which a lot of Revolutionaries act like they have.] <http://www.marxists.org ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sun Jul 6 14:10:34 PDT 2003

8267 [lbo-talk] Max Boot: A Century of Small Wars Shows They Can Be Won -- rank: 46

... forces responded with harsh countermeasures that led to charges of brutality. That may sound like a portrait of today's Iraq ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Sun Jul 6 04:12:43 PDT 2003

8268 [lbo-talk] Note on Lieven -- rank: 46

Lieven makes in passing a hugely important point. In Vietnam -- as well as in every guerrilla war that strategists have ever previously considered -- what you had was war against a state. Because of that, guerrilla forces had to be substantial, and the losses they inflicted had to be substantial. That was ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Sun Jul 6 03:58:48 PDT 2003

8269 [lbo-talk] Lieven on the US's inability to pacify Iraq by itself -- rank: 46

Financial Times; Jul 02, 2003 COMMENT: Help for America must have strings attached Anatol Lieven Far from ending with the fall of Baghdad, the Iraq war goes on and is likely to continue, at some level, for as long as foreign forces remain there. The death or capture of Saddam Hussein ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Sun Jul 6 03:55:12 PDT 2003

8270 [lbo-talk] Terror By The Numbers: The List -- rank: 46

<URL: http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article4009.htm > Terror By The Numbers: The List  by Christine Pelisek 07/05/03 (LA Weekly) Number of al Qaeda or allied terror suspects arrested by officials since 9/11: 2,700. Number of U.S. citizens indicted by a federal grand jury for al ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Sat Jul 5 16:18:03 PDT 2003

8271 [lbo-talk] Bush Escapes Fall of Constitution in Philly and Waxes Militaristic at Wright-Pat -- rank: 46

Well, folks, the hastily-organized Dayton protest against Bush was a bust -- small numbers of dedicated activists from outside of Dayton (including an LBO-talk lurker!) who endured heavy traffic in search of Dayton protest organizers and activists almost melted down in oppressive heat (the hottest day so far in Dayton ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sat Jul 5 08:20:02 PDT 2003

8272 [lbo-talk] Faith and reason -- rank: 46

http://www.dawn.com/weekly/mazdak/mazdak.htm The Dawn, Pakistan Faith and reason By Irfan Husain I HAVE a theory about riots: those out on the streets often don't have a clear idea what they're rioting about. And invariably, they have a lot of time on their hands ...

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Author:	Sujeet Bhatt
Date:	Sun Sep 24 22:45:20 PDT 2006

8273 [lbo-talk] NYT: Anger Rises for Families of Troops in Iraq -- rank: 46

URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/04/national/04FAMI.html New York Times July 4, 2003 Anger Rises for Families of Troops in Iraq By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN F ORT HOOD, Tex., July 3 Luisa Leija was in bed the other morning, she recalled, when her 9-year-old daughter bounded ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Thu Jul 3 23:54:47 PDT 2003

8274 [lbo-talk] Gorbachev: A Manifestation of Imbecility -- rank: 46

... to that--inefficiently, red-tape ridden, callously, > brutally. > Yes Gorby! Brutality and bestiality is what you were > meant for, you > disposition ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Mon Sep 25 08:35:12 PDT 2006

8275 [lbo-talk] 'Al-Qaeda tried to sneak into Japan' -- rank: 46

... Japan than Europe or the US. Officials from the National Police Agency and the Public Safety Investigation Agency refused to comment ...

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Author:	Ulhas Joglekar
Date:	Thu Jul 3 16:54:43 PDT 2003

8276 [lbo-talk] Howard Dean: "Now That We're There We Can't Leave" -- rank: 46

On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: > ***** National Public Radio (NPR) > SHOW: Morning Edition (11:00 AM AM ET) - NPR > July 2, 2003 Wednesday > LENGTH: 1493 words > HEADLINE: Howard Dean on issues that are important to him as a > Democratic presidential candidate > ANCHORS: BOB EDWARDS > BODY: > > ...[BOB] EDWARDS [host]: What ...

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Author:	Guilherme
Date:	Thu Jul 3 07:07:04 PDT 2003

8277 [lbo-talk] Howard Dean: "Now That We're There We Can't Leave" -- rank: 46

***** National Public Radio (NPR) SHOW: Morning Edition (11:00 AM AM ET) - NPR July 2, 2003 Wednesday LENGTH: 1493 words HEADLINE: Howard Dean on issues that are important to him as a Democratic presidential candidate ANCHORS: BOB EDWARDS BODY: ...[BOB] EDWARDS [host]: What would you be doing differently in postwar ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Thu Jul 3 00:22:39 PDT 2003

8278 [lbo-talk] The Partners of Allah and Imperialism -- rank: 46

Tribal way of tackling the problems: Tribal way of solving the problems, on account of its corresponding means and mode of production and reproduction of life-animal rearing, rudimentary agriculture, unsophisticated tools, etc.-and productive relations-and superstructure-serfs and shepherds to the tribal chiefs and warlords address their problems in ...

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Author:	EverYoung Global Intellectual Enterprises
Date:	Mon Sep 25 09:27:49 PDT 2006

8279 [lbo-talk] Gay Marriage Debate Sparks Restaurant Brawl -- rank: 46

Gay Marriage Debate Sparks Restaurant Brawl in Wauwatosa Wisconsin Gay News Wauwatosa - A discussion about gay marriage took a violent turn in the wee hours of Sep. 24 at a George Webb's restaurant in Wauwatosa. Some involved call the incident a hate crime according to WTMJ news. The entire incident ...

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Author:	Steven L. Robinson
Date:	Wed Sep 27 22:37:48 PDT 2006

8280 Jules Melograne -- rank: 46

Dear Mr. Skiba, You don't know what your talking about. In the early 1970's, when all but a few(3 or 4), district magistrates were removed for accepting gratuities---Jules Melograne was among the few not removed! Jules grew up in the Hill District of Pittsburgh. If you know ...

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Author:	Tom Lehman
Date:	Mon Jun 22 20:00:57 PDT 1998