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Fwd: Que viva la Utopia, ya tenemos la tecnologia ( Yes, Utopia )

Marcos Colome — Sun, 06 Jul 2008 20:58:05 GMT

... From: Marcos Colome Date: 2008/7/6 Subject: Re: Que viva la Utopia, ya tenemos la tecnologia To: wsm

Ron Cook: A dear friend and a great loss to humankind!

Citizens of the World — Sun, 06 Jul 2008 20:50:14 GMT

Bonjour Comrade Andy, What can I do but agree with you and Comrade Books and William Dunn and Marcos.concerning the writings of Ron Cook. Being the other side

Re: Ron Cook: A dear firend a great loss to humankind!

hud955 — Sun, 06 Jul 2008 18:10:00 GMT

John I managed to pick up a second-hand copy of Yes - Utopia last week. I don't think I ever met Ron but having read his book I'd say that his death is

Re: Ron Cook: A dear friend a great loss to humankind!

Andy Davies — Sun, 06 Jul 2008 15:39:57 GMT

Comrade Books, Ron managed to write a major work about the potential of a truly Libertarian Socialist Communist society without mentioning the

Latin America version of OPEC cartel

Marcos Colome — Sun, 06 Jul 2008 01:09:30 GMT

http://www.bostonherald.com/news/international/americas/view.bg?articleid=1104407 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Parecon II

hud955 — Sun, 06 Jul 2008 01:01:23 GMT

Hi all Haven't had a look at this yet but Znet is advertising a new book on 'Participatory Economics' by another member of their staff. Here's the blurb. "For

Re: Parecon v Free access

petergbryant — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 16:41:05 GMT

Hi Robin Until your recent post (36299) arrived it was not my intention to follow up on this thread which started with Alan's missive against the Pareconistas.

Re: Ron Cook: A dear friend a great loss to humankind!

John B Books — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:38:48 GMT

Comrade Garrido's book would be interesting to read. Is it available in English and on-line some where? Yours J B Books ... From: Marcos Colome

Re: Problems and obstacles of socialism, and their possible solution

Marcos Colome — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:25:54 GMT

http://www.marxists.org/archive/lafargue/1883/lazy/index.htm Paul Lafargue, The right to be Lazy. Socialism has a different conception of labor and work, under

Re: Ron Cook: A dear firend a great loss to humankind!

Marcos Colome — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:25:22 GMT

I am sorry for his death. Comrade Garrido from South America ( Ateneo Socialista ) also wrote about the real concept of Utopia, concept that many people have

Re: tackling problems of socialism

Marcos Colome — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:21:00 GMT

You can read the same ideas under the social program of the Catholic Church, the US Democratic Party, England Labor Party, the Cuban Communist Party, but that

Re: Ron Cook: A dear firend a great loss to humankind!

trotfinder2007 — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:59:44 GMT

Hello John Yes Utopia is a fun and thoughtful read. I am on the party's Production for Use Committee and think it's a useful addition to our discussions and

Re: Ron Cook: A dear firend a great loss to humankind!

John B Books — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:58:46 GMT

Friends, I have just got around to reading June Standard and found dear friend Ron Cook (who I visited only last year in his house in Birmingham) has died.

Re: Problems and obstacles of socialism, and their possible solution

hud955 — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:26:05 GMT

Hi Neil The organisation which runs this forum has been around since 1904 and has had some considerable time to think about the kinds of issue you are raising

Re: tackling problems of socialism

neil — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:33:27 GMT

... hello hud995 I agree that it may not be easy or logical to point out problems in socialism to solve them today or tommorow. But to do unerstand the