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Re: Fascism, Trumpism, and the left | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist
Interesting. Apparently, Gramsci read Marx's letters to Zasulich and Danielson. That being said, it was a mistake for Gramsci to have said the Bolsheviks renounced Marx. They only
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Interesting. Apparently, Gramsci read Marx's letters to Zasulich and Danielson. That being said, it was a mistake for Gramsci to have said the Bolsheviks renounced Marx. They only
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Re: Fascism, Trumpism, and the left | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist
Your supposition that we are engaged in such a debate is your first mistake. I'm sorry that I don't find this exercise of quasi-talmudic exegesis at all interesting. Here's what Gramsci wrote in 1917
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Your supposition that we are engaged in such a debate is your first mistake. I'm sorry that I don't find this exercise of quasi-talmudic exegesis at all interesting. Here's what Gramsci wrote in 1917
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Andrew Stewart
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China’s Engine of Environmental Collapse. | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist
On August 19, 2019, I unfurled my degrowth banner in a CounterPunch article titled “Ecological Limits and the Working Class” and followed it up with a review of leading degrowth theorist
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On August 19, 2019, I unfurled my degrowth banner in a CounterPunch article titled “Ecological Limits and the Working Class” and followed it up with a review of leading degrowth theorist
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Louis Proyect
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Re: Fascism, Trumpism, and the left | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant tMarxist
I think this is my fifth for the day --- so it has to be my last ---
I am actually impressed by the discussion of "foundational documents" as it was developed (by all contributors) to compare the US
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I think this is my fifth for the day --- so it has to be my last ---
I am actually impressed by the discussion of "foundational documents" as it was developed (by all contributors) to compare the US
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Michael Meeropol
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Re: Christian professors try to reconcile abortion views with disdain for Trump
Remember the great Barney Frank quip --- "For too many so-called Christians, life begins at conception and ends at birth!"
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Remember the great Barney Frank quip --- "For too many so-called Christians, life begins at conception and ends at birth!"
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Michael Meeropol
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Re: After The Donald, The Deluge? - CounterPunch.org
I propose that we save the "President Biden will fail" discussions till we know Trump has not succeeded in facilitating a coup d'etat --- don't you think?
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I propose that we save the "President Biden will fail" discussions till we know Trump has not succeeded in facilitating a coup d'etat --- don't you think?
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Michael Meeropol
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The Untold Story of the Left in Indian Science | Prabir Purkayastha | Peoples Democracy
https://peoplesdemocracy.in/2020/1018_pd/untold-story-left-indian-science
The Untold Story of the Left in Indian Science By Prabir Purkayastha
THE story of Indian science generally focuses on Nehru
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https://peoplesdemocracy.in/2020/1018_pd/untold-story-left-indian-science
The Untold Story of the Left in Indian Science By Prabir Purkayastha
THE story of Indian science generally focuses on Nehru
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Kevin Lindemann and Cathy Campo
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Christian professors try to reconcile abortion views with disdain for Trump
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2020/10/16/christian-professors-try-reconcile-abortion-views-disdain-trump
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https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2020/10/16/christian-professors-try-reconcile-abortion-views-disdain-trump
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Louis Proyect
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Right-Wing Trolls Attacked Me. My Administration Buckled.
Right-Wing Trolls Attacked Me. My Administration Buckled. On the cravenness and cowardice of the corporate university.
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Right-Wing Trolls Attacked Me. My Administration Buckled. On the cravenness and cowardice of the corporate university.
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Louis Proyect
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The Revolutionary Beethoven - CounterPunch.org
https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/10/16/the-revolutionary-beethoven/
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https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/10/16/the-revolutionary-beethoven/
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Louis Proyect
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After The Donald, The Deluge? - CounterPunch.org
Like Gorbachev, Louis XVI and Nicholas II, President Biden will disappoint at the worst possible time.
https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/10/16/after-the-donald-the-deluge/
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Like Gorbachev, Louis XVI and Nicholas II, President Biden will disappoint at the worst possible time.
https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/10/16/after-the-donald-the-deluge/
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Louis Proyect
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Based in Empire
http://stillhomeron.blogspot.com/2020/10/based-in-empire.html
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http://stillhomeron.blogspot.com/2020/10/based-in-empire.html
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Ron Jacobs
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The Tragedy of Stanley Crouch - CounterPunch.org
By Ishmael Reed.
I had some enjoyable encounters with Stanley Crouch. He was smart and witty. His humor dark and droll. But there was something wrong with
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By Ishmael Reed.
I had some enjoyable encounters with Stanley Crouch. He was smart and witty. His humor dark and droll. But there was something wrong with
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Louis Proyect
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The New Heimish Populism
More than any other American president, Trump has won widespread adoration in Orthodox communities. At the grassroots level, this enthusiasm has taken unprecedented forms: a
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More than any other American president, Trump has won widespread adoration in Orthodox communities. At the grassroots level, this enthusiasm has taken unprecedented forms: a
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Louis Proyect
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'The Democratic party left us': how rural Minnesota is making the switch to Trump | US elections 2020 | The Guardian
A report from the Iron Range, which went for Trump in 2016. Formerly pro-DP Mayors tell the Guardian that they are not happy with the "socialism" stuff the DP is associated with and its failure to
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A report from the Iron Range, which went for Trump in 2016. Formerly pro-DP Mayors tell the Guardian that they are not happy with the "socialism" stuff the DP is associated with and its failure to
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Louis Proyect
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Farmers and Meatpackers Are Teaming Up - OtherWords
During the pandemic and recession, farmers are realizing they have more in common with immigrant meatpackers than agribusiness CEOs.
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During the pandemic and recession, farmers are realizing they have more in common with immigrant meatpackers than agribusiness CEOs.
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Louis Proyect
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Africa’s largest dam powers,dreams of prosperity in Ethiopia —,and fears of hunger in Egypt
Africa’s largest dam powers
dreams of prosperity in Ethiopia —
and fears of hunger in Egypt As the reservoir fills on the Blue Nile, people in
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Africa’s largest dam powers
dreams of prosperity in Ethiopia —
and fears of hunger in Egypt As the reservoir fills on the Blue Nile, people in
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Louis Proyect
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‘This Is a War’: Cross-Border Fight Over Water Erupts in Mexico
La Boquilla Dam, which was seized from the government by local farmers amid a water dispute with the United States, near Delicias, Chihuahua,
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La Boquilla Dam, which was seized from the government by local farmers amid a water dispute with the United States, near Delicias, Chihuahua,
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Louis Proyect
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Re: Question: Has the Spartacist League Folded?
The Internationalist Group, a Spartacist League splinter, recently published an article about what's going on (and not going on) re the SL. The IG doesn't claim to know what's going on. The article
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The Internationalist Group, a Spartacist League splinter, recently published an article about what's going on (and not going on) re the SL. The IG doesn't claim to know what's going on. The article
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Alan Ginsberg
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“Over Half of the People Who Used to Grow Crops Here Can’t Do It Anymore” | The New Republic
Since 2017, extreme drought has ravaged Canyon de Chelly, on the Navajo Nation in northeastern Arizona. In normal years, the area receives an average of 12 inches of rain.
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Since 2017, extreme drought has ravaged Canyon de Chelly, on the Navajo Nation in northeastern Arizona. In normal years, the area receives an average of 12 inches of rain.
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Louis Proyect
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