Hi Graham ... Well I was more interested in critiquing the spin put on Lenin's book by these people at Marxist.net. I wholeheartedly agree with you that much...
... The pamphlet *Socialism as a Practical Alternative* is here: http://www.worldsocialism.org/spgb/pdf/saapa.pdf ... The SPGB/WSM has never "simply" asked for...
John McCormack wrote: "Most socialists seem to say that socialism requires a mass political awakening of the majority for socialism to become reality. You are...
Hi all esp. John McCormick and Trevor Blake John writes (amongst other things): "That is a crucial point (note, it has promoted you from Trevor Blah- Blah and...
Lo All, ... I was a little sleepy this morning when i let this through. The above are personal attacks, please refrain from mocking people's names or i will...
Hi. Can anybody refer me to socialist analysis of IP (I am referring to patents primarily)? I would be especially interested in (1) really early analysis...
Hi Brian, the New Zealand inventor Colin Murdoch summed it up nicely, he said that having a registered patent gives you the right to sue, it does not give you ...
Robert Malone
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The new issue of News From Nowhere (formerly World Socialist), the joint newsletter of the Socialist Party of Canada and World Socialist Party of the US is...
Dear Forum Group: I have a Mr McD writing to me about something called the 'eca' argument in relation to what I gather is 'socialism'. I never heard of this...
Socialist_truth: McD has "provided" us endless hours of von Mises' (a 1920's pro-capitalism economist) ECA drivel. David Ramsay Steele is a von Mises...
Hi All, Patents are nothing but a racket in a racketeering, profit oriented, property based society! Albert Einstein, was opposed to copyrights and patents....
We must remember that "intellectual property" (IP) is originally a western legal term dealing with profiting from ideas, rather than products or services The...
DB
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Addendum by Byron: I should have added that the selection of what to produce under socialism will be left to the inhabitants of socialist society. Under...
I've found this flash animation and though I'd share with this group. http://zed.cbc.ca/go.ZeD?POS=45&CONTENT_ID=89920&FILTER_KEY=201956&page=content...
GWIEP Notes & Quotes (GNQ), the only periodical in print today about systematic ideology, has published Volume 2 Issue 2. Ten pages, free PDF download. WSM...
Apologies if this has already been posted. I realise that Albert's model of 'Participatory Economics' still retains aspects of work under capitalism and can be...
Hi all esp. george walford...errr...dweeb...er...gweip...err Trevor! Yep, that's it! ;-P The WSM site exists for the purpose of discussing socialism. Anti- ...
... wrote: "GWIEP Notes & Quotes (GNQ), the only periodical in print today about systematic ideology..." Having read it one is tempted to say fank gawd for...
... <socialist_truth@y...> wrote: "Yes, I've read it and still ask you to answer the contradictions in it as myself and Trevor ...have pointed out above. ......
Hi all an article in today's "The Guardian" (a British newspaper), quoted a number of statistics regarding TV coverage of current affairs, which makes for...
Brian Paul Lafargue had something to say about this in his article "Socialism and the Intellectuals" (text at ...
Adam Buick
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Hi Socialist Truth An "eca" is an "exceptionally crass argument". It is based on the silly assumption that socialism is a centrally planned economy i.e. where...
Hi all the World Socialist Movement defines socialism (or communism - the words mean the same) as: "The establishment of a system of society based upon the...
Hi all "the Guardian" writes: Tony Blair conceded today that Iraqi weapons of mass destruction "may never be found" but claimed that they could have been...
Graham wrote: "Hi all esp. george walford... errr... dweeb... er... gweip... err Trevor! Yep, that's it! ;-P" I think the moderator of this list had something...
Hi Gwiep bitch all you want to the moderators (whose names, BTW, are Bill and Lew). You made a claim which is not yours to make. Your are allowed to put your...
... No capital? Oh come now, Graham. there will be no money but there will still be "capital" in the sense of resources allocated for productive use. In fact,...
Hi all esp John H. John Henry (arch-libertarian and cardboard box salesman) wrote: "You can do better than this, Graham. You certainly used to be able to. In...