[marxmail] Russia: Report on the Main Events (Winter 2023-24)

2024-03-03 Thread RKOB
*Russia: Report on the Main Events (Winter 2023-24)* /By Alexey Sedov, Socialist Tendency (RCIT Section in Russia), 28.02.2024/ https://www.thecommunists.net/worldwide/europe/russia-report-on-the-main-events-winter-2023-24/ -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages se

[marxmail] Axis of Reaction: Putin and the Global Far Right

2024-03-03 Thread Anthony Boynton
Axis of Reaction: Putin and the Global Far Right If you missed this excellent forum live, you can watch it on YouTube. It features Ilya Budraitskis, John Feffer (Foreign Policy in Focus), Asheley Smith, and Blanca Misse. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BzI9GRTr6oQ&t=2324s -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=

Re: [marxmail] Biology and society and gender variation

2024-03-03 Thread Charlie
On Sun, Mar 3, 2024 at 06:55 PM, hari kumar wrote: > > ... a new site that some friends and I have started. Introducing your new website, you write, "Marxist-Leninists remain divided into two camps based on whether or not the Peoples’ Republic of China (PRC) established socialism." This issue

Re: [marxmail] Rich Countries Are Becoming Addicted to Cheap Labor: WSJ

2024-03-03 Thread Charlie
"Nativist resistance to cheap immigrant labour" - ha. The shame of pwogwessives like Marv and most of the left is that for 25 years they have ignored what globalization has done to U.S. workers. When you brand attention to the problem of cheap immigrant labor as "nativist resistance," you put ob

[marxmail] Academic Institutions in the West Can No Longer Remain Silent on Gaza

2024-03-03 Thread Dennis Brasky
> > Israel is targeting Palestinian universities and scholars in Gaza and the > West Bank. All academics should speak out. > > > https://truthout.org/articles/academic-institutions-in-the-west-can-no-longer-remain-silent-on-gaza/ > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all mess

[marxmail] Remembering Paul Burkett

2024-03-03 Thread Ian Angus
REMEMBERING PAUL BURKETT John Bellamy Foster reflects on the life and thought of the foremost exponent of Marxist ecology Paul Burkett’s death on January 7, 2024, at age 67, means that the world is suddenly bereft of the figure who played the leading role over the last three decades in developing

[marxmail] Biology and society and gender variation

2024-03-03 Thread hari kumar
In my reading, there were two diametrically opposed views: i) That there was no biological substratum for gender variation; ii) That there was only biological substratum for gender - that the rest was 'identity choice'. Roughly the first position has often been put by some activists. The second p

Re: [marxmail] In divisive election Mexico may get its first female president, Our Sunday Observer, March 1, 2024

2024-03-03 Thread Jose G. Perez
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[marxmail] Rich Countries Are Becoming Addicted to Cheap Labor: WSJ

2024-03-03 Thread Marv Gandall
[Edited Message Follows] [Reason: Corrected typos in first para] A report in today's Wall Street Journal reflects the ambivalence in ruling class circles about the post-pandemic wave of immigration into North America, Western Europe, and Australia. Cheap immigrant labour is concentrated mainly i

Re: [marxmail] Rich Countries Are Becoming Addicted to Cheap Labor: WSJ

2024-03-03 Thread Marv Gandall
(Paywalled text of WSJ article) Rich Countries Are Becoming Addicted to Cheap Labor Businesses are relying more on migrant workers as labor shortages persist, but economists warn of long-term dangers Tom Fairless Wall Street Journal March 3, 2024 As migration hits record levels worldwide, a

[marxmail] Rich Countries Are Becoming Addicted to Cheap Labor: WSJ

2024-03-03 Thread Marv Gandall
A report in today's Wall Street Journal reflects the ambivalence in ruling class circles about the post-pandemic wave of immigration into North America, Western Europe, and Autrlalia. Cheap immigrant labour is concentrated mainly in agriculture, construction, mining, and some service sectors and

[marxmail] How Israeli universities are an arm of settler colonialism

2024-03-03 Thread Dennis Brasky
Maya Wind's new book meticulously demonstrates how Israeli academic institutions were created to serve the Zionist colonization of Palestine. They continue to do so to this day while fueling Israel's university-military-industrial complex. https://mondoweiss.net/2024/03/how-israeli-universities-ar

Re: [marxmail] Starbucks Workers Win Breakthrough Promise of Real Negotiations

2024-03-03 Thread Dayne Goodwin
https://twitter.com/SBWorkersUnited/status/1762585193628803508?s=20 A First Contract Is Finally in Sight for Unionized Starbucks Workers After a grueling campaign, Starbucks Workers United and the company announced a major breakthrough this week that’s being hailed as “a very, very big deal.” by S