cj#826.2/2> GRI/I.3 – “Capitalism: the growth imperative, the finite Earth, and the monopoly endgame”

1998-09-02 Richard Moore (…continued) ———————————————————————— Each of these capitalist phases, competition, shakeout, and monopoly, provides its own characteristic investment vehicles which are able to ferry the ever-growing capital pool to the succeeding phase. These same three phases have played out in sequence in many places and at many scales of manifestation. Occurring first in in … Read more

RN: Y2K from different perspectives

1998-08-26 Jan Slakov Dear RN list, Au. 26 Carl Chatski, a Renaissance network subscriber, sent us a message to express his strong disapproval of the last posting I sent out on the Y2K issue (Y2K: an opportunity). Carl’s message provoked some interesting discussion between Paul Swann (who was quoted extensively in the “Y2K: an opportunity” … Read more

GRI/I.2- “Evolution of political power: from national kingdoms to global corporate rule, via democracy”

1998-08-25 Richard Moore Dear friends, Here is the second draft chapter of the globalization book. Your feedback and comments are welcome regarding this material and the theses presented. all the best, rkm Wexford, Ireland ———————————————————————— Globalization and the Revolutionary Imperative Part I – Chapter 2 – preliminary Copyright 1998 by Richard K. Moore 25 August … Read more

CDR invitation/web site

1998-08-22 Jan Slakov Dear RN list, Aug. 22 After the Bear River retreat/workshop the web site has needed updating. We also wanted to issue an “invitation” to activists in particular and people in general to seize the opportunity inherent in the crisis we are facing. The web site address is: http://cyberjournal.org/. It includes the invitation … Read more

“Ireland from below” — a web weaver at work

1998-08-22 Richard Moore —<fwd>— From: “Laurence Cox” <•••@••.•••> To: •••@••.•••, •••@••.••• Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 Subject: Ireland from below activist / academic encounter Hi, I’ve been thinking and talking to people for about six months about a project that would bring together theoretically-minded activists and politically-minded academics from or interested in social movements, and … Read more

cj#817> responses to GRI/I.1 – “Evolution of Geopolitics”

1998-08-20 Richard Moore ———————————————————————— Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 From: Jeff Jewell <•••@••.•••> To: •••@••.••• Subject: Re: GRI/I.1: “Evolution of geopolitics: from Pax Romana to Pax Americana, via nationalism” Dear Richard, Congratulations on your absolutely brilliant analysis, masterfully presented! Several points — Firstly, while America is an offspring of Europe, and the collective imperialism under … Read more

GRI/I.1: “Evolution of geopolitics: from Pax Romana to Pax Americana, via nationalism”

1998-08-18 Richard Moore ———————————————————————— Globalization and the Revolutionary Imperative a book in progress Copyright 1998 by Richard K. Moore Latest update: 17 August 1998 •••@••.••• http://cyberjournal.org/cadre/gri/gri.html Table of Contents Introduction [5 Aug 98] Part I – Corporate globalization: what it is, where it came from, where it is heading Chapter 1 – Evolution of geopolitics: … Read more

rn: moving towards a liberated society

1998-08-18 Jan Slakov Dear RN list, Aug. 18 The title for this posting might more aptly be: “Moving Toward a Liberated Society or MAJOR LIST CATCH UP” 🙂 (or “taking some time to read & reflect”)… Richard is busy writing his book on Globalization and the Revolutionary Imperative and I am pretty busy too. And … Read more

rn – Y2K: an opportunity

1998-08-17 Jan Slakov Dear RN list Paul Swann (introduced to this list on July 16) sends us a strong recommendation to visit a site on the Y2K problem. Actually, Paul is not the only one who recommends this site; it is one of the sites which is linked to Russell McOrmond’s web site on the … Read more