Dear Dear Vepr 12:
Great question! I would say that market conditions have not required it ... yet. Mind, the auto industry has seen draconian wage-cuts. This is where Prof. Gordon's work...
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Dear Dear Vepr 12:
Great question! I would say that market conditions have not required it ... yet. Mind, the auto industry has seen draconian wage-cuts. This is where Prof. Gordon's work...
Dear CFM:
I intended no offense in post 40. My premise/conclusion question was an attempt to get at the way you think about this.
When I speak about social inequality, I'm referring the...
Dear leaningright:
Have you considered the possibility that we've already elected atheistic politicians who lack the honest to admit it?
IMT
Dear CFM:
What you're asking departs from Prof. Gordon's work, around which my points were referenced. My intent was to discuss G-Force' contention of a permanent stage of expanded social...
Dear CFM:
Wait a minute -- are you seriously suggesting that even apart from native skills/abilities, Capitalism creates no create social inequality?
IMT
Dear CFM:
You stated that 'social inequality results from differences in skills/abilities.'
I merely ask if there are any compelling reasons for which that is to be believed.
Why not give it...
Dear CFM:
Is that a premise or is it a conclusion? If it is a conclusion, what premises make it true? If it is a premise, why ought I to believe it?
IMT
Dear moon2012:
If eretz Ysra'el is a democracy, I need another definition of democracy.
IMT
Planted Media Stories Grossly Skew Perception and Policy:
Regarding the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visit to Washington for three days of talks:
'The stage was set for the visit through...
Dear CFM:
I don't recall talking about social inequality and poverty other than to to note Robert Gordon's observations.
Sample of his work here:
Of course Capitalism causes social...
Dear Rune:
If you're interested, you might find another article or two here.
IMT
Dear JPP Reader:
My knowledge of the Bible comes from roughly two decades in a Presbyterian manse [parsonage]. The kids grew up with weekly table discussions of the meaning of the Hebrew/Greek...
Dear RacerX:
I would contend that the assertion that Senator Sanders is a socialist is fundamentally dishonest.
IMT
Dear Celticguy:
On the other hand, perhaps voting doesn't 'change the calculus,' to use your analogy. Elections don't end legislative malfeasance; they perpetuate it.
Plenty of people don't...
Dear JPP Reader:
I know I've said it before; but the tragedy of our glorious elections is that they are won at all...
IMT
Dear cawacko:
And yet ... Christagelical Evanjihadists will line up to support him. He has visited a number of 'Christian' colleges. Some such as Dordt in Sioux Center, truly ought to have...
Dear CFM:
That's very forthright!
Of course as competing companies reduce laborers' pay to $2/day, it becomes necessary to slash wages yet again just to remain competitive. Two dollars an...
Dear christiefan915:
Perhaps, but have you cited him for corruption and ethics violations?
IMT
Dear Christiefan915:
Can we please stop calling Scalia an intellectual phony? He was a crooked, corrupt judge.
'Scalia’s practice of slipping away from Washington, unannounced, all expenses...
Dear JPP Reader:
The problem with the $15 minimum wage is that it was not supported by a 100% flight tax. Oh, and corporations are free to set up shop wherever they want.
IMT
A Document Presented to the World Socialist Web Site:
A document presented to the World Socialist Web Site explains how this happened. WSWS writer, Carlos Delgado, reports on the work of Dr. Marc...
Dear Damocles:
The top-line bold text is the link. Have at it. I'm gonna crash!
IMT
Dear cawacko:
Why does media report this silliness? Shouldn't those people find gainful employment?
IMT
Dear JPP Reader:
Why nominate? Why not reduce the SC by one as each crook expires?
IMT
Dear JPP Reader:
May I respectfully suggest that the fact we have the candidates we do attests that our capitalist system is in the later stages of political disintegration.
IMT