Greg, I agree with Graham that, to get an introduction to Marx's ideas in his own words, you should read the 1848 Communist Manifesto which will give you a ...
Adam Buick
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Jun 1, 2005 7:37 am
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Hello Greg In addition to the sites pointed out by Adam and Graham [who sounded like he expects you to dive in and tackle the whole lot :-)] might I point you...
HUMAN EVENTS asked a panel of 15 conservative scholars and public policy leaders to help us compile a list of the Ten Most Harmful Books of the 19th and 20th...
alan johnstone
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Jun 1, 2005 1:42 pm
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Julian: Another subject that is rarely discussed is reforms that may be absolutely necessary for survival in the immediate future or present. If a nuclear war...
Hi all speaking of introductions to socialist ideas, a cheap way to get a handle on the writings of Marx and Engels is to pick up a collection of edited and...
This may have been suggested before, but wouldn't it be a good idea to compile all these reading suggestions into an FAQ for the website? Members might...
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Greg Hill
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Jun 1, 2005 3:23 pm
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Hahahahaha Oh wait, this is serious? How could the Manifesto be the most harmful book, maybe to capitalists it would be, but overall I would have to rank The...
Of course they had to say that, why they did not put on the Playboy, Penthouse magazine in the top of the list?, because they do not teach the workers to take...
They are very hard to find now, Progress Publishing is not printing them any more, only International Publishing is re-pirnting the works of Marx and Engels,...
There is a place called the Marx and Engels Internet Archives, you can read some of their books on line or you can save them to your hardrive and then read it...
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Julian Vein
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Jun 1, 2005 4:09 pm
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Modern war esults from capitalism. Scared of annihilation? Become a socialist then!!! Sticks and stones may break our bones but nukes will always fucking hurt...
Matt: That books are considered to be harmful, no matter what they contain, shows the degenerative nature of the conservative mind. Byron ... From: "Matt Zink"...
Supporting a reform to save civilization from immediate danger doesn't mean that one abandons the program for socialism. I am reminded of an old cartoon in...
Julian: Support is more than being allowed to vote in capitalism's parliaments or legislatures. If this is not true socialism is dead in the water forever! ...
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Julian Vein
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Jun 1, 2005 6:12 pm
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Hi Adam & Others Thanks for your robust reply. The voting Labour thing is nothing to get excited about as I only did it to stop the Tory winning. I no longer...
"...we may have to collaborate with sections of other classes from time to time..." Could you perhaps identify who those other classes are and which sections...
alan johnstone
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Jun 1, 2005 10:56 pm
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It includes education. Byron ... From: "Julian Vein" <julianvein@...> To: <WSM_Forum@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 1:12 PM ...
I agree, I was refering more to the impact that the books have had, then the content of the books themselves. For example, I have read Mein Kampf and the...
The Bible is the perfect book for war, it has been used by the rulers for many centuries in order to motivate people to kill each other and to inject narrow...
If socialism has never existed, how it can be dead? nobody can be against something that has never existed. The dead of the Soviet Union and its colonies was a...
Hi all books aren't dangerous, unless they fall from some height and knock you on the head! I've always loved "The Name of the Rose" by Umberto Eco; the ...
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Julian Vein
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Jun 2, 2005 9:32 am
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Starting Tuesday 7th June on BBC Radio4. If you can't listen on radio, it will be available on the BBC Radio4 website for usually not more than 7days, but some...
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