1999-09-02 Richard Moore Dear cj & rn, There have been a flurry of thoughtful contributions to the ‘ownership solution’ debate. Boudewijn Wegerif took part of the thread and forwarded it to another list (Boudewign – please let us know of responses from that quarter). Jeff has sent some more insulting comments, which I won’t bother … Read more
1999-08-31 Richard Moore Dear friends, In cj#973 I published some comments from Jeff Gates about his book, “The Ownership Solution”, along with my own critique of ‘broadening capitalist ownership’, as a strategy for societal transformation. I stand by the substance of my critique, but I do apologize to Jeff for its unecessarily dismissive style. Jeff … Read more
1999-08-28 Richard Moore ============================================================================ Date: Sat, 21 Aug 1999 16:01:30 -0400 To: •••@••.••• From: Jane Scharf <•••@••.•••> Subject: Re: rn- Quebec’s “silent revolution” — a model? Dear Members: Sorry to burst the bubble but this silent revolution in Quebec is nothing but a plesant fantasy. Prime Minister Trudeau and others waged an all out attack … Read more
1999-08-21 Richard Moore ============================================================================ Date: Sun, 15 Aug 1999 22:22:57 -0300 (ADT) From: Daniel Haran <•••@••.•••> To: •••@••.••• Subject: re:rn- regarding the development of an effective global movement… Global revolution, eh? In an earlier post, you write: “There are tributary movements aplenty throughout the world, and they will all be important, but how is the … Read more
1999-08-19 Jan Slakov Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 09:27:04 +0000 From: Paul Swann <•••@••.•••> Subject: Re: rn: against militarization of space, Cassini Dear Jan, We seem to have got away with it this time…but NASA has eight more planned: From: “Russell D. Hoffman” <•••@••.•••> Founder and Editor, Stop Cassini newsletter To: Friends and interested parties, … Read more
1999-08-19 Jan Slakov Dear RN, Well, I thought I was “gone” from the RN list but I got up early enough to send you something that has been on my mind – an update of the situation in Iraq. The comments from Voices in the WIlderness, at the beginning of this posting, help to put … Read more
1999-08-18 Jan Slakov Date: Mon, 26 Jul 1999 12:54:29 +0200 From: Andreas Rockstein <•••@••.•••> To: Jan Slakov <•••@••.•••> Subject: [RE: RN: linking anti-war, anti-globalization movements] J18 against star war > As you know, June 18, the first day of the G-7 summit in Cologne, > Germany, will be the day for anti-corporate globalization actions in … Read more
1999-08-18 Jan Slakov Dear RN, Aug. 17 As so often happens, when I get very busy I overlook some messages sent to this list. One which I discovered not that long ago seems pertinent now, even though it was written in reply to the discussion about the usefulness of using international law to bring ALL … Read more
1999-08-16 Richard Moore ============================================================================ Date: Wed, 04 Aug 1999 16:13:24 +0000 From: frank scott <•••@••.•••> To: •••@••.••• Subject: Re: cj#971> Thomas Kocherry: GLOBALISATION NEEDS A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING There needs to be a combined, democratic force that comes from both the west and the rest. An either one or the other type resistance won’t work. I … Read more
1999-08-15 Jan Slakov Dear RN, Perhaps you remember Thomas Kocherry’s speech (on accepting the Sophie prize) which was posted to this list on July 27. He mentioned the very exciting struggle to save the Narmada River Valley from “development” – thousands of dam projects. Here is the excerpt: June 15, 1999, Oslo, Norway. Dear chairperson … Read more