Re: [marxmail] A new English translation of Capital

PS: Both their other stuff (for these two persons) is of interest to Marxists not in the academy, in my view. H -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#32754): https://groups.io/g/marxmail/message/32754 Mute This Topic: https://gr

Re: [marxmail] A new English translation of Capital

Well Kohei Saito made some useful contributions on Marx and nature. Although he later became a widespread famous 'Marxist' in Japan - and his work in Japanese I suspect may have some revisionism. Since I do not read Japanese cannot assess. He trained in Germany, partly under the next one whose n

Re: [marxmail] Campaigning to end the electoral college

[Edited Message Follows] [Reason: minor editorial change.] Thanks for your comment, Bobby.  Much appreciated. It's only two or three active contributors who react as though I'm a heretic undermining their faith.   They appear to have had little to no exposure to unions or social movements, and i

Re: [marxmail] A new English translation of Capital

Mark Baugher wrote: > ...the Editorial Board of prominent Marxist academics consisting of Tithi > Bhattacharya, Rebecca Comay, Michael Heinrich, Jeff Jacobs, Suresh Naidu, > and Kohei Saito. I'm familiar with exactly one of them. I am familiar with exactly three and they wouldn't be my first cho

Re: [marxmail] Campaigning to end the electoral college

Thanks for your comment, Bobby.  Much appreciated. It's only two or three active contributors who react as though I'm a heretic undermining their faith.   They appear to have had little to no exposure to unions or social movements, and if they've had some, they were the ones standing apart at the

Re: [marxmail] Campaigning to end the electoral college

Marv, I just wanted to thank you for demonstrating how dead the decaying remains of your Marxism are and how timely rewarmed Locofocoism can sound. On Sun, Oct 6, 2024, 4:24 PM Bobby MacVeety via groups.io wrote: > Marv, I just want to thank you again for continuing to post your genuine > analys

Re: [marxmail] Campaigning to end the electoral college

Marv, I just want to thank you again for continuing to post your genuine analysis on so many aspects of the struggle despite the constant rudeness and snark. It seems your antagonists have some sort of personal grudge towards you that we’re not privy to…or that’s just the way they make their points

[marxmail] The scientist kidnapped and jailed for 18 years for revealing nuclear secrets

� The scientist kidnapped and jailed for 18 years for revealing nuclear secrets Story by Danny Rigg • 10h • 5 min read � https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/world/the-scientist-kidnapped-and-jailed-for-18-years-for-revealing-nuclear-secrets/ar-AA1rM6wv?ocid=BingHp01

Re: [marxmail] Campaigning to end the electoral college

On Sun, Oct 6, 2024 at 12:07 PM, Charlie wrote: > > Gandall dismisses... Gandall has to dismiss... Eels do not slither as well. Another angry laptop Bolshevik who thinks he’s engaged in class struggle. Brings to mind Sayres law. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all message

Re: [marxmail] A new English translation of Capital

> On Oct 6, 2024, at 9:22 AM, Charlie via groups.io > wrote: > > And so Capital is in the past, a historical gem. This is the person whom > Princeton University Press chose to write a foreword to Capital. > The editor is also a member of the Israel Institute for Advanced Studies, i.e. on

Re: [marxmail] Campaigning to end the electoral college

On Sun, Oct 6, 2024 at 02:18 PM, Marv Gandall wrote: > > In any case, I don't see what our disagreements over Vietnam or China ... > have to do with how we view the union-backed left-centre parties in the > West Gandall dismisses the China thing now. But earlier in this thread, he felt he had t

Re: [marxmail] Campaigning to end the electoral college

On Fri, Oct 4, 2024 at 04:25 PM, Mark Baugher wrote: I'm pretty sure there are differences between us. On Sun, Oct 6, 2024 at 08:15 AM, Mark Baugher wrote: Vietnam, China? I understood we were discussing whether there were any meaningful differences at  the base and leadership levels between t

Re: [marxmail] A new English translation of Capital

Mark says, "Neither resemble the hatchet job from the NYT." If anything, Wendy Brown is worse, because more sophisticated. Wendy Brown has a 2015 article ( https://www.dissentmagazine.org/article/marxism-for-tomorrow-wendy-brown/ ) in Dissent. Marx's argument, "Capital organizes everything in

[marxmail] U.S. Jewish Institutions Are Purging Their Staffs of Anti-Zionists

U.S. Jewish Institutions Are Purging Their Staffs of Anti-Zionists - In These Times A months-long investigation found even the smallest hints of dissent are often met with unemployment. “It is deeply shameful that organizations in our community are retaliating against workers for holding t

Re: [marxmail] Campaigning to end the electoral college

> On Oct 4, 2024, at 7:05 PM, Marv Gandall via groups.io > wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 4, 2024 at 04:25 PM, Mark Baugher wrote: > I'm pretty sure there are differences between us. I was thinking of the > Second and Third International parties and their trade union wings that > funded them, histo

[marxmail] Macron calls for Arms Embargo against Israel

In a radio interview with France Inter on Saturday, French president Emmanuel Macron called for an arms embargo against Israel over its ongoing attacks on

Re: [marxmail] A new English translation of Capital

> On Oct 5, 2024, at 5:48 PM, Charlie via groups.io > wrote: > > Wendy Brown's foreword is given in adapted from at > https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/wendy-brown-marx-capital/ > Not one mention of socialism or communism. Oppressive layers of > philosophical hot air. She names fina