http://www.epi.org/economic_snapshots/entry/snapshots_20090401 Obama's Budget Would Push U.S. into Socialism April 1, 2009 by Ethan Pollack and Kathryn Edwards...
"Obama’s Ersatz Capitalism" by JOSEPH E. STIGLITZ THE Obama administration’s $500 billion or more proposal to deal with America’s ailing banks has been...
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 7:21 PM, Hughes, James J. ... One wonders... Once upon a time, "socialism" used to have little to do with paternalistic welfare or high...
... As one should. EPI is a left-wing thinktank, and this was their April fools' day joke. Do you have April 1 as a fools day in Italy? ... True. Social...
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:52 PM, Hughes, James J. ... Yes, and I produced myself a rather elaborate hoax for the Italian transhumanist mailing list. But I am...
http://us.oneworld.net/article/361536-bank-bailout-could-end-poverty-50-years WASHINGTON, DC - The $8.42 trillion promised by rich country governments to...
James Hughes - Transhumanist politics, 1700 to the near future http://www.re-public.gr/en/?p=638 The story of transhumanist politics is part of the broader...
I'm looking into wisdom from a cognitive science perspective and I was wondering if the Buddhist conception of wisdom is different from the western one. My...
Hi Michael, You've got the basic "pop" Buddhism there, which is not true to the actual teaching. The Buddha taught that the "self" as popularly conceived does...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/14/AR200904 1402556.html Rush Builds A Revolution By Harold Meyerson Wednesday, April 15, 2009;...
http://ieet.org EMERGENCE Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies News for April 15, 2009 Editor: Dr. James J. Hughes ________________________________ ...
http://anarchotranshumanism.com/2009/04/17/anarcho-futurist-games/ Anarcho-Futurist Games April 17, 2009 crystal-ballOne of my recurring critiques of the...
Thanks James. An interesting post. It's hard to tell who, exactly, anarchotranshumanism is written by, and thereby, where he/she/it/they is/are coming from....
http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2009/0 4/22/and_socialism The conservative cries of "socialism" By Bernie Sanders | April...
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/04/27/090427fa_fact_talbot Brain Gain The underground world of "neuroenhancing" drugs. by Margaret Talbot April 27,...
Hey Chris, nice to make your acquaintance. ... with what I've experienced.... ... postmodernist prejudices of my own generation Delighted to hear it. I guess...
... I wrote the post :) That's great the anarchists you've interacted with have all been TP-friendly, but in my experience that's not universal. In fact, I'd...
infomorph,  I'll ask her about the conference and get back to you on the particulars. I, like James, try to keep up with what's going on in the growing...
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 11:15 PM, Hughes, James J. ... Depressing as it may be, it is undeniable that almost the entire anarchist/trotzkist/leninist/maoist...
http://www.technologyreview.com/printer_friendly_article.aspx?id=22452 Can Technology Save the Economy? The U.S. stimulus bill includes tens of billions to...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2009/mar/12/equality-british-society The theory of everything These two British academics argue that almost every social...
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=4856&print=1 Â Thoroughly Modern Marx By Leo Panitch The economic crisis has spawned a resurgence of...
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 2:18 PM, Arlind Boshnjaku ... What I find especially interesting in Marx these days is the memento he represents that socialism...
"Right-wing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment" US Department of Homeland Security Office...
http://reason.com/news/show/132660.html Choosing Our Own Future Will we greet new technologies with more regulation or more liberty? Gregory Benford | May 2009...
http://socialistworker.org/2009/04/27/capitalism-and-the-flu Capitalism and the flu Mike Davis, whose 2006 book The Monster at Our Door [1] warned of the ...
http://www.channel4.com/science/microsites/M/makepovertyhistory/top8/ind ex.html 1.Solar panels Electricity is the defining technology of the modern world. But...