[Marxism] (fwd) Murdoch's London Times: Did Karl Marx get it all right?

[Les Schaffer]

[ for Einde ]



Fred Feldman wrote:
> London Times
> http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article4981065.ece
> October 21, 2008
> Karl Marx: did he get it all right?
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> Was the Left vindicated?
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> Martin Jacques: Visiting professor at Renmin University, Beijing; edited
> Marxism Today from 1977 until 1991
>
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> Professor Eric Hobsbawm: Marxist historian
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> Frank Furedi: Professor of sociology, Kent University, founder of the
> British Revolutionary Communist Party in the 1970s (disbanded in 1998)
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> Mick Hume: The Times's libertarian Marxist columnist, launched and edited
> Living Marxism magazine 20 years ago
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> John McDonnell: MP for Hayes and Harlington
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> Claire Fox: Director of the Institute of Ideas
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> Mortgage holders of the world, unite
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> What would Marx have made of the credit crunch if he were still 
> living? Alexei Sayle has the answer
>
A truly representative selection of "Marxist" opinion - two luminaries 
of the CPGB (deceased), three leading members of the "Revolutionary" 
Communist Party (also deceased) - now leading fellow-travellers pof the 
libertarian right - a left reformis Member of Parliament and a comedian 
who perhaps is the most sensible commentator of the seven.

Einde O'Callaghan