Hi Richard ... Well, I think that in the process of setting up World in Common there was general agreement (at least, there were no dissenting voices that I...
... sorry Bill, but I don't agree. If you look at the World in Common core statement it says that "we critically support practical attempts in the present to ...
As this is an unmoderated and public forum can I urge everyone to keep their posts relevant to the aims, objectives, organisation, ideas etc, of the fledgling...
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Jan 1, 2003 12:11 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the worldincommon group. File : /World in...
RICHARD: What kind of organisation will World In Common be???? BRIAN: Well from what Robin had to say it appears membership is open to just about anybody so...
I'm not sure what your argument is, but anarcho-socialism best describes my political orientation. Let's just say I'm leery of the so-called "socialists", who...
Hi Julian, I was under the impression that the intent of WiC was to form a political group or party inline with the objective of the World Socialist Movement. ...
... only ... Hello there, yes Robin quite. So why get engaged with a fairly traditional SPGBer/WSMer in a debate that, as you say, is semantic? From our point...
Hi Robin ... From: <RRobincox@...> To: <worldincommon@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 1:04 PM Subject: [worldincommon] Re: Membership of...
Hi Susan, With your view of many Anarchists and the Statists who call themselves Socialists, why in the world would one want to align themselves with them? One...
Bill, Thanks very much. That is good that you agree with me. The fact that there are huge parts of the world that are 'developing' does not mean we need a...
Hi Robin, ... that ... besmirched ... (literally ... anarchism ... government ... In ... You do have a point. But anarchism has all these associations with...
Hi Robin, Thanks. I have not actually read the core statement yet, I will do soon. Even if I do accept it, I would need to see if it would be 'anti party' or...
Well Richard, IF I ever when that lotto and become an instant millionaire , you will start to see some really amazing things out of me on the political support...
HI ALL, Here is a New Year card from the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan. They are not these head banging Anarchist or Socialist types....
Hi, Well happy new year to all. What I need to ask is, what is so good about democracy? Your'e going to say 'typical ashbourne courtean', but seriously. Whilst...
... vote. I suppose this brings up questions of 'ownership' - should the forum be 'owned' by supporters of World in Common and if so should it be they (and not...
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Jan 3, 2003 6:27 pm
The presumption is that people who subscribe to World in Common support the concept and purpose of this group. I am not sure that this is true. It is ...
To Richard & All, Democracy , democratic institutions, the social contract that flows from these realities constitutes the material apparatus for the working...
Wesley, I am not saying democracy isn't important. But what I am saying is why should we fight for it? Whilst workers use their votes to vote in the agents of...
Sure Richard, My comments were pertaining to Afghanistan. As for " here " in the Western World we wage slaves are comparatively way ahead of the game. ...
Hi Wesley and all I had come across RAWA before and respect their fight for democracy and equality for women. Reading articles on their Web-site though, I seem...
Wesley, "our ' case for socialism ' is just so much bull shit designed to mislead and hood winke fools into giving us complete and all political power." We...
Hi Gareth ... pointless ... Yes, ideally, I would go along with what you say but the unfortunate fact of the matter is that people - newcomers included - do...
ROBIN: Hi Brian. Have you read our core statement? If not check it out on our website. I think you will agree that an anarcho- capitalist position is...