Hi! The 'What food crisis?' article in this month's Socialist Standard makes use of a quotation from a book titled Alternative Globalization which is edited by...
I don't think the "Liberty Institute" of India is a reliable or unbiassed source. As can be seen from their site at http://www.libertyindia.org/about.htm they...
Hi Alan On the taking into consideration of the amount of time taken to produce things in socialism, `value', to decide how it will be done etc there is also; ...
Lenin was like the Chameleon, or the typical demagogues. he will paraphrases any thinker, but he will never apply it properly. He cited Engels many times...
Instead of nationalization of banking socialists should demand to "abolish all debts!" which is more or less a transitional demand to abolish a money based...
The new so called "socialist" government of Ecuador is planning to pay the national debts to the international capitalists, instead of abolishing all debts,...
... Abolishing all debt is a stupid demand. If capitalism goes into the stratosphere (which, according to the materialist conception of history, it is bound to...
It not tommorrow, its today. And its likely that the system will still be here tommorrow (unless the earth gets hit by an asteriod over night). So demanding...
Hi Jim You've lost me? Explain how this is a transitional demand and how demanding it would lead the working class to adopt socialist ideas and abolish the...
Cheers Jim I know what a transitional demand is (or what it is supposed to be). I was puzzled about how you thought demanding the abolition of debt would get...
The Russian rulers spent more than 70 years working on the transitional period from State capitalism to Market capitalism, and socialism was never established...
All political demands are based on economical reasons, and they are all based on an economical systems, they can not come from the air, or from the mind of the...
You can't abolish the debt without abolishing the system of debt, ie, capitalism. It is during the struggle that many will come to realize this, thus...
Paula: I don't think that most of the WSM members would agree with you that the MCOH assures capitalism's demise; although it would be nice if it did. The...
Jim Capitalism is not a system of debt; it is a system of capital accumulation and exploitation. Debts have been forgiven or reneged upon by the capitalist...
The government of Venezuela paid all their debts to the International Monetary Fund, and Hugo Chavez and his followers made a big deal about it, and the law...
Hi Alan I have made contact with a real life RAG member and Chris Knighter on the Worldincommon list. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worldincommon/ It is a bit...
I am a real life RAG member, but I'm not a "Chris Knighter". Also, you may not remember, but I have met you before Dave. At the SPGB's 100th anniversary. We...
Hi Stuart There has been another contribution by Knight to the Weekly worker. http://www.cpgb.org.uk/worker/599/knight.htm I hope it is obvious that there is...
That statement sounds like Mao Tse Tung and the Maoists that were always talking about, to pick the theory in route, and the Maoist never understood the...
... Radio ... Hi Dave ...and very interesting it is to reflect on how selective the presenter, David Reynolds is in the presentation of his material. For ...
All those people that created the American constitution were a bunch of slaves master, supporters of genocides, thieves, and terrorists. The first terrorist...
Comments (playing devil advocate here: 1. the 1st Prez George was not all bad for a slave-owner. After all he did free his slaves which many in England did...
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