I think it is Yoshie's and Carrol's position, as amply documented by recent exchanges. And don't insult my profession. I spend long hours -- I am doing so tonight -- to put issues fairly and honestly. It is my duty as an officer of the court to do so. jks  Miles Jackson <cqmv@pdx.edu> wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"> On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, andie nachgeborenen wrote: > As I said. Some people believe that History, no doubt through the > operation of Economics, notably class interests (but not, apparently > class _consciousness_, which is psychological) directly operates on > historical agencies -- classes, states (heaven forbid, not on > individuals; they're epiphenomenal too), and any accompanying believes > and desires are just the siren on the steam engine. > > jks > Leave it to the lawyer to resort to straw man arguments! Do you honestly believe this is a position anybody on this list would defend, as you presented it above? Miles ___________________________________ http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/mailman/listinfo/lbo-talk</BLOCKQUOTE> <hr size=1>Do you Yahoo!? <a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/mailsig/*http://tax.yahoo.com">Yahoo! Tax Center</a> - File online, calculators, forms, and more