Re: The ghost of Cypherpunks

James A. Donald wrote: -- From: ken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Do you really think that politics only exists where there is a state? I'd have thought the opposite is true. Most states actively prevent most people participating in politics. The more authoritarian the state, th

Re: The ghost of Cypherpunks

R.A. Hettinga wrote: You're damn right it's political. Especially if you're a Marxist, or some, shall we say "homeopathic" variant thereof: after all, "the personal is political", right? Assuming that you mean feminism is a variant of Marxism, what exactly do you mean by Marxism?

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Re: The ghost of Cypherpunks

At 2:31 PM +0100 9/19/05, ken wrote: >Assuming that you mean feminism is a variant of Marxism, what >exactly do you mean by Marxism? Exactly what you do. Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation 44 Farquhar Street, Bost

Re: The ghost of Cypherpunks

-- James A. Donald > : So when I buy coffee, that is political? Damian Gerow > Is it organic, fair-trade, shade-grown coffee? > Locally grown? Locally roasted? Purchased through > StarBucks or a local coffee shop? Do the growers use > their profits to help the growth of coca plants? Or > p

Re: The ghost of Cypherpunks

On 9/19/05, James A. Donald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > like Ben and Jerry's rainforest crunch, where by buying > overpriced and extra fattening icecream, you were > supposedly saving the rainforest and preserving > indigenous cultures . --shrug-- It's better than directly contributing to most "c

Re: The ghost of Cypherpunks

At 9:46 AM -0700 9/19/05, James A. Donald wrote: >like Ben and Jerry's rainforest crunch, where by buying >overpriced and extra fattening icecream, you were >supposedly saving the rainforest and preserving >indigenous cultures . Politics is marketing by other means... ;-) Cheers, RAH Or is it th

Re: Fwd: Re: MIT talk: Special-Purpose Hardware for Integer Factoring

On 9/16/05, R.A. Hettinga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Time travel aside (okay, innumeracy aside, some state-school philosophy > majors can't count, either...), if I'm a reporter, this is "new > journalism", since most of the missive is about *wonderful* *ME*... Never mind the numbers. How does th

Re: Fwd: Re: MIT talk: Special-Purpose Hardware for Integer Factoring

At 2:29 PM -0400 9/19/05, Steve Furlong wrote: >What does George Bushitler stand to gain from this machine? There you go again... Cheers, RAH I feel *gd*... -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA

Re: Fwd: Re: MIT talk: Special-Purpose Hardware for Integer Factoring

On 9/19/05, R.A. Hettinga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 2:29 PM -0400 9/19/05, Steve Furlong wrote: > >What does George Bushitler stand to gain from this machine? > > There you go again... Just to be clear, that's what I'd expect the current wave of j-school grads to be asking, not what I'd be

[Clips] The Real ID Act: MIT Online Forum Has Begun - Please Register if You Have Not Already Done So

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Re: The ghost of Cypherpunks

-- From: ken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Assuming that you mean feminism is a variant of > Marxism, what exactly do you mean by Marxism? Marxism reinterpreted history as class war, though in fact workers tended to cooperate with bosses and make war on competing workers, and simila