LABOR NOTES conference looks to renewed working-class militancy by Erwin Freed, Workers Voice, June

the struggle continues (see June 4 video below), thanks Greg From Palestine to Ukraine: Internationalism, Anti-Imperialism and the U.S. Left https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nh4GjSaTT2Y

On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 07:32 PM, John Reimann wrote: Sartesian asks about the different forms of the class struggle under the condition of the invasion, and specifically the position on Ukraine

Mark: agreed. what i am working on currently is statistics on posting to the list. How many people post how many times a month. who starts threads; who starts threads that engage a number of

To be clear, my reference was to this: "Because, whether our opponents stand openly with the Putin regime as with the PSL, the Becker Bros., etc., or objectively (if not in their own minds) stand with

that is interesting. I agree with John on his understanding of the threat Russia represents to the people of Ukraine and *specifically* the working masses there. The class struggle under occupation

This is reasonable. I keep my CubaNews list moderated for pretty much the same reasons. I'm not joined in the debates since my return to Marxmail. Not sure to what degree I will since the vibes on

M. M. asks, "Where does the MONETARY EQUIVALENT OF LABOR come from?" Cockshott defined it: "...Marxist economists term the Monetary Equivalent of Labour Time. This parameter can be fixed by looking at

On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 06:44 PM, Mark Baugher wrote: I think your disagreement is first and foremost with Marx and Engels as well as most traditions that emanate from their work. It's true that Marx,

Bobby MacVeety counterposes "the idea of a borderless earth with free movement of the united workers" to the struggle for national rights and the right to self determination. But we have to look at

So you take no position if the countries are capitalist? Is that what Marx did in wars? When Marx wrote, "An international movement of the proletariat is possible only among independent nations",

"You cannot call another list participant a murderer, a misogynist, a traitor or an imperialist on this list" " These are now junior partners in a world wide Brown "Populist" alliance. Whether they

Funny how this "you're a traitor if you disagree with me" post appeared so soon after the moderator's message saying not to call each other traitors. Comradely, John

Baloney. Identifying Ukraine as a capitalist state, part of an imperial network with its allegiance to the IMF, irrevocably hostile to the working class, while at the same time tracing the roots of

This struggle has nothing to do with "self-determination" and everything to do with intra-capitalist conflict. One would hardly know from reading the "pro self-determinationists" that Ukraine is a

The second definition of "GroundHog Day" in an American English dictionary is "... a situation in which a series of unwelcome or tedious events appear to be recurring in exactly the same way. 'she

Thought I'd beat the crossposters to their own "counter"punch :-) Want to focus on this passage: "After attacking pacifism and its advocates throughout the piece, Zizek makes a claim that only

https://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/article/f/why-gustavo-petro-victory-is-so-significant Why Gustavo Petro's victory is so significantLIBERATION welcomes the Colombian election result,

The philosopher Karl Popper famously argued that neither psychoanalysis nor Marxism was scientific. Both, he contended, were forms of pseudoscience. To make things more interesting, many Marxists,

Thanks for your service, moderators. I wonder about the value and wisdom of doing this. Some of us opt for full identification, some partial, and some might want to remain anonymous for reasons such