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Evans: Re: Re: Re: What is Work...Baby Don't Hurt Me
Forum Post, October, 29 2011
Mark Evans
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This may well be a genuine disagreement or it could be a misunderstanding. The core of my blog focuses on Chomsky’s misunderstanding / misrepresentation of the motivation behind advocates of participatory economics proposing remunera...
Evans: Re: What is Work...Baby Don't Hurt Me
Forum Post, October, 19 2011
Mark Evans
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people randomly going around undertaking tasks that they decide, from moment to moment, are important is not a serious alternative to capitalism - in fact it is highly irresponsible.
Evans: a better way to look at this?
Forum Post, October, 14 2011
Mark Evans
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Another way of look at this issue is - Anarchist like Chomsky assume that in a post-revolutionary economy, of the type that they desire, would result in everyone being willing to do their fair share of work. In turn they also assume that ev...
Evans: Reply to Chomsky's criticism of ParEcon
Forum Post, October, 14 2011
Mark Evans
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A reply to Noam Chomsky's criticisms of parecon from an advocate of parecon.
Administrator: Re: Questions and Suggestions as to Parecon and means of implementation
Forum Post, October, 03 2011
Site Administrator
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Hi...a bit of clarification. This, and much that you tend to enter, are not comments. It is great you are thinking, exploring, etc. And if you want to write about your thoughts, as you go, okay, do so, but in a blog post. Then people will read ...
Albert: Celebrating Wall Street
Forum Post, October, 01 2011
Michael Albert
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Visit Wall Street - or make your own occupation!
Albert: Re: OWS introduces Parecon?
Forum Post, October, 01 2011
Michael Albert
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Crip - I don't get what you are saying here. I clicked the link, and still don't get it...
Albert: Hello?
Forum Post, October, 01 2011
Michael Albert
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This is an interview fielding questions from various members of the Spanish CNT...I think the largest anarchist organization in the world, and certainly one with an incredible heritage. The questions are very interesting and insightful I think......
Albert: Parecon and Spain’s CNT
Forum Post, September, 30 2011
Michael Albert
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An economy needs to elicit excellence - not at profit making, but at meeting needs and developing potentials
Roblin: Re: Re: Quick question
Forum Post, September, 30 2011
Stephen Roblin
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This is what I found: http://marie-parsons.suite101.com/egyptian-artisans-strike-a172998 Romer, J. (1984) Ancient Lives: Daily Life in Egypt of the Pharaohs. Holt, Rinehart & Winston http://www.modernegypt.info/one-hundred-facts-about-egypt/...
Albert: Re: Quick question
Forum Post, September, 30 2011
Michael Albert
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Actually, a guide told us about this, on a tour, quite a few years back. He said the Pharaoh at the time, a woman, the only one I think - decided that having the slaves work on stuff six days a week, and with time off to eat, wasn't sufficient...
Roblin: Quick question
Forum Post, September, 30 2011
Stephen Roblin
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"first recorded workers strike in Egypt, during the Pharaohs’ time." I'm unaware of this history. Do you know of any authors/books that describe it?
Albert: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Parallel with Spain
Forum Post, September, 24 2011
Michael Albert
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> I may have sounded pessimistic but I am not. I am just very afraid of loosing what we have here and we must acknowledge a downward trend if we are to correct our trajectory in the Assemblies movement. Also I see a certain emergency in the s...
Albert: Re: Re: Re: Parallel with Spain
Forum Post, September, 24 2011
Michael Albert
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> Well, I will probably find more time to sit and write about the movement after October 15th which is here expected to be a very important day of protest. There is definitely a lot to comment about regarding both DRY and the assemblies. I wi...
Albert: Greek Lesson?!
Forum Post, September, 23 2011
Michael Albert
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An observation based on a trip...
Albert: Re: Parallel with Spain
Forum Post, September, 23 2011
Michael Albert
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Hi David - I wish you would write more about what is happening in Spain - for people in Spain, In Greece, elsewhere in Europe, here in the U.S. - etc. The information needs to be conveyed… > This means that ...
Albert: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Focusing on the right issues
Forum Post, August, 31 2011
Michael Albert
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> I think that both Marxists and anarchists should be able to seriously consider parecon as a possible long-term vision. But they don’t seem to be able to and I wonder why. My thinking is that it is not just to do with parecon...
Evans: Re: Re: Re: Re: Focusing on the right issues
Forum Post, August, 30 2011
Mark Evans
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I think that both Marxists and anarchists should be able to seriously consider parecon as a possible long-term vision. But they don’t seem to be able to and I wonder why. My thinking is that it is not just to do with parecon, the...
Albert: Re: Re: Re: Focusing on the right issues
Forum Post, August, 30 2011
Michael Albert
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> ...it must be difficult for anarchists and Marxists to read parecon, and to engage with it rationally, whilst at the same time trying to maintain their identity. It is probably impossible, which might explain what is going on here - I d...
Evans: Re: Re: Focusing on the right issues
Forum Post, August, 30 2011
Mark Evans
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Michael - I didn’t want my comment to sound like I was being critical of you for engaging with these people. I actually feel the opposite! Hats-off to you for engaging like this - it is very rare that a leading left thinker engag...
