Welcome to the forum. The WSM hold the view that political power through the democratic process identifies the will of the majority. Once a majority of...
Robert Malone
r.malone@...
Jan 1, 2002 9:25 am
11423
... BFJ: OK, but that dosn't address my question. It seems to me that if you restict access to the list, then the list is no longer common property. This ...
... But even if a majority want socialism, if government disappears, how will socialist policies be enforced on the minority that doesn't want them? The two...
... longer common property. This seems to violate the WSM objectives. Do you not agree? JULIAN: Are you saying that the list should be totally unrestricted,...
julian vein
julianvein@...
Jan 1, 2002 3:04 pm
11426
... any way ... formal ... An open research project would be a good start, with a ongoing discussion group where people can post their findings/thoughts. I...
... VINCENT: BFJ's statement is quite false. The WSM Forum is NOT common property and it NEVER should be. The aim of the WSM is common ownership of the MEANS...
Dear Heather, ... I started to read this, but I'm afraid I found it rather boring. Now, due in part to the low attendance at socialist theory meetings, I have...
Stuart Watkins
communist_tendency@...
Jan 1, 2002 5:11 pm
11429
Lo Bill, ... Could you please give me an example of how social forces are "subject to the laws of physics", how this could be verified or refuted, and what...
Stuart Watkins
communist_tendency@...
Jan 1, 2002 5:29 pm
11430
In a message dated 12/31/01 11:45:03 AM Pacific Standard Time, luke_tebbs2@... writes: << Major companies would move abroad and the economy would...
In a message dated 1/1/02 9:11:46 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... You know it's true. >> If your allegations are true, please explain why you are so fascinated...
Well my peoples, We seem to run into a conflict here. The premise that the democratic process will demonstrate the will of the majority is a silly one to...
NoganGrape
nogangrape@...
Jan 1, 2002 7:14 pm
11433
"Soldiers are the sons and daughters of the working class." (bddanel) yes, but the working class are patriotic. the working class identify with their nation...
NoganGrape
nogangrape@...
Jan 1, 2002 7:22 pm
11434
Lo Stuart, ... Tehre can be no social effects without a cause, the size of the buildings we produce is always limitted by gracity, moods are effected by the...
... Ah - a logical application of Proudhon's economic theories...makes sense. F ===== "If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude...
... I'm saying that restricting use violates the common property principle. Common property would require unrestricted access. The WSM supposedly believes in...
... programmed into ... survived. I believe that Morality starts with a feeling, not reason...Morality is first 'felt' and begins with an emotion, not with...
... VINCENT: Real socialism will involve the common ownership of the means of production and distribution. In a socialist society people will still have their...
... Sounds like a "state" to me. What is the difference between your "administration" and a "state" or "government" as we normally define the terms? How are...
... From: "NoganGrape" <nogangrape@...> To: <WSM_Socialism_Forum@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 7:51 PM Subject: [WSM Socialism...
nick tapping
nick@...
Jan 1, 2002 10:03 pm
11441
... If you were traveling down a road and came to a fork with signs pointing to two different destinations you would have to choose the correct one. If you...
... no longer common property. This seems to violate the WSM objectives. ... JULIAN: Are you saying that the list should be totally unrestricted, so that...
julian vein
julianvein@...
Jan 1, 2002 11:55 pm
11443
... You have interjected the idea of common property into the WSM forum which makes no sense. The term, common property actually is an oxymoron. Property...
I'll laugh at the arguments that WSM has suggested universal common property (as it clearly has not, and repeatedly has stated that people will of course have...
NoganGrape
nogangrape@...
Jan 2, 2002 1:33 am
11445
The world socialist movement has no leaders, it is a democratic organisation. We want to change the order of society by political means. Nothing more powerful...
Robert Malone
r.malone@...
Jan 2, 2002 1:35 am
11446
... So far the ... of the ... Government and business are ultimately intertwined. If you want to get into power you have to represent the needs of the...
... property ... of course ... this lists ... proposals. ... You are a hilarious sight, that is for sure. But the capitalists have the last laugh each time...
JULIAN: The will to survive has nothing to do with morals. It is pre-programmed into us through evolution, that's why we and other animal species have...
RRobincox@...
Jan 2, 2002 10:03 am
11450
JULIAN: The will to survive has nothing to do with morals. It is pre-programmed into us through evolution, that's why we and other animal species have...
julian vein
julianvein@...
Jan 2, 2002 10:23 am
11451
Hi Brian! ... alternatively OUGHT NOT to be restricted and that this is what capitalism is doing to you. So like it or not, your critique of capitalism is...
