I've said this for some time, and since this is the occasion to voice it again, I will: Democracy has become the new mass religion of the West. Christianity ...
His name was Boris Shiriaev. ... Thanks for sharing all this. What's the name of this scholar? Similarly, tonight I got together with some poli sci students,...
Excellent summary! ... Democracy has become the new mass religion of the West. Christianity has been on its way out for a century. Democracy started replacing...
Is it just for Iraqis to use violence against the occupation in the current context? I mean, there is the issue of people getting caught in the crossfire. I...
For those of you near the Washington, D.C. area, this is definitely worth going to. I was at the first one last year, and while I'm not going to be able to...
Chomsky's slide into anarcho-liberal respectability continues. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article14727.htm "Would you describe the US as it is...
I'm familiar with that group. They certainly seem preferable to the Baathists, Al-Qaeda, Shiah fundamentalists, the US occupation, etc. I don't know that the...
Women had actually started to make much progress in both Iraq and Afghanistan before others started getting involved. Pre-1991 Iraq was the most economically...
Thanks, Joel. I forwarded this to the AttacktheSystem.Com discussion list. Best, Keith -----Original Message----- From: Joel Guerra Sent: Feb 1, 2008 1:05 PM ...
I'm mostly sympathetic to this point of view. Only a lover of violence for the sake of it would always and everywhere rule out civil disobedience and/or other...
Is that over a weekend? Damn if I had an actual career I might have some money to drop on that event, for a good cause. kppgarv@... wrote: For those...
Was that a communist coup? As for your statements about Iraq, Zaifa Hananga confirms that in her book City of Widows. kppgarv1 <kppgarv@...> wrote: ...
There was a relatively "liberal" monarch who reigned from 1933-1973 (he assumed the throne at age 19). He enacted some basic reforms concerning women and some...
http://www.mises.org/misesreview_detail.aspx?control=326 "Although Liberal Fascism contains much important information, its many mistakes require that it be...
Yea really. Which Parenti are you referring to? The one that wrote Black Shirts and Red was lambasted by some anarchist in a book review I found some time...
I'm referring to Michael Parenti, who's more or less a flat-out Commie, without all the anarcho-social democratic pretensions of Chomsky and Zinn. ... Yea...
Ah yea, too expensive. Forget that shit. But I encourage anyone with the bux to spare to contribute to a true libertarian organization. It's in dire need of...
Dain, As someone who seems to have personally interacted more with these organized libertarian groups than I have, which would you say are the best, and for...
Keith, you're being too kind. It's merely a brainstorm - I sat down and thought of the points of criticism that were immediately apparent to me. Of course some...
Peter, I haven't worked out what I want to write about the deification of democracy someday, but I found your brainstormed list helpful. One of my pet theories...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuTqgqhxVMc This is hilarious. She accuses McCain of being soft on torture, and then takes Sean Hannity to task for calling it...
This is probably the best of the several reviews I've seen of Goldberg's book. This is an interesting topic, but one that Goldberg is not qualified to address...
Here's an old article of mine from some years back outlining some of what I said in the previous post: http://www.attackthesystem.com/reactionary.html I'd more...
Crikey! If Ann Coulter or any Republican candidate inspired by her wins the presidency, then you can expect the prospect of nuclear war to become much more...
"is an upper strata working class to upper middle class youth, often the progeny of New Class functionaries or leftist radicals of previous generations, with...
Yeah, they withdrew after the bombings in Madrid. Terrorism works! LOL! -----Original Message----- From: Venus Cassandra Sent: Feb 2, 2008 10:24 AM To:...
I think Ann and Laura are both supporting Romney. Not sure what the reasoning behind that is, if there is any. -----Original Message----- From: Venus Cassandra...
I used to know an old Wobbly in upstate New York who had been a Teamster and had some kind of falling out with them. I don't remember all the details, but he...
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