Re: [marxmail] "The Great Debate"

On Sun, Sep 15, 2024 at 01:19 PM, Mark Baugher wrote: > > >> On Sep 14, 2024, at 12:37 PM, sartesian via groups.io >> wrote: >> >> I refuse to waste time responding to a person who has stated that >> socialism is dead and then spends hours on a list-serv in order to kill it >> all over again.

[marxmail] African Asylum Seekers Promised Residency for Joining Israeli Army in Gaza

Israel is offering African asylum seekers permanent residency in exchange for their participation in life-threatening military operations in Gaza, the Israeli newspaper Haaretz revealed

[marxmail] The great debate

Mark to sartesian - "But you just responded and are have wasted time" // Mark, is that you? -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#32324): https://groups.io/g/marxmail/message/32324 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/1

Re: [marxmail] "The Great Debate"

I want to add one thing. Elections in our country are usually apolitical while being disguised as the only politics that matters. Our electoral system is treated as if this is where politics goes to die. It is treated so by our media and by most elected officials. This is part of the present crisis

[marxmail] For Years, Chinese Workers Could Retire at 50. Now, China Can’t Afford It - WSJ

(Behind a paywall. Full text below. SR) For Years, Chinese Workers Could Retire at 50. Now, China Can’t Afford It. Beijing moves to raise retirement age for men to 63 from 60, and for some women to 55 from 50 By Stu Woo and Liyan Qi/Wall Street Journal/Sept. 13, 2024 China has for years ha

Re: [marxmail] "The Great Debate"

> On Sep 14, 2024, at 12:37 PM, sartesian via groups.io > wrote: > > I refuse to waste time responding to a person who has stated that socialism > is dead and then spends hours on a list-serv in order to kill it all over > again. > But you just responded and are have wasted time. Mark

Re: [marxmail] "The Great Debate"

I find this whole conversation cliché and boring. The two party system is inherently undemocratic. We live under a higgly undemocratic system. We elect a president who is a temporary monarch, with massive powers. This has been the case for a very long time. The power of our temporary monarch has

[marxmail] A legal justification for genocide

This article seems similar to the legal justification of US torture of Iraqis at Abu Gharib and Gitmo made by W Bush/Cheney's Att Gen Alberto Gonzalez - who btw is the latest war criminal to endore Harris. "Show me who your friends are and I'll know who YOU are!" By casting all the protected site

[marxmail] Profiteering lets Mpox epidemic spread out of control

Sadly, socialists in the global north have had little to say about Mpox and other plagues now spreading in central and southern Africa, so we were pleased to see this article on the UK "In Defense of Marxism" website. It provides a useful overview of the Mpox crisis, and a strong critique of the ca

Re: [marxmail] China: On Stalinism, Capitalist Restoration and the Marxist State Theory

If Micheal Probsting’s thesis is correct - that capitalism has been peacefully restored in Russia, China, Vietnam, Cuba, and every other 20th century society where the old order was overthrown by social revolution - -what has it all been for? What has resulted from these monumental social upheav

Re: [marxmail] "The Great Debate"

Maybe in your mind “socialism.” On Saturday, September 14, 2024, sartesian via groups.io wrote: > Marv-- > > I refuse to waste time responding to a person who has stated that > socialism is dead and then spends hours on a list-serv in order to kill it > all over again. > > > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-

Re: [marxmail] "The Great Debate"

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[marxmail] China: On Stalinism, Capitalist Restoration and the Marxist State Theory

*China: On Stalinism, Capitalist Restoration and the Marxist State Theory* */Notes on the transformation of social property relations under one and the same party regime/* /An Essay by Michael Pröbsting, RCIT, 15 September 2024/ https://www.thecommunists.net/theory/china-on-stalinism-capitali

[marxmail] Israel: The majority want a hostage deal that ends the war ( Green Left)

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