[lbo-talk] Left alternative to The Economist? An Anti-Economist?

[Auguste Blanqui]

On 8/15/07, Marvin Gandall <marvgandall at videotron.ca> wrote:
> Bob W. wrote:
>
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> Marx used to pore over The Economist in the reading room of the British
> Museum in developing his analysis of capitalism. I don't know how anyone can
> gather enough hard information and understand what is happening today
> without paying careful attention to the material in the Economist as well as
> the Financial Times and Wall Street Journal. Sorry to say the Nation,
> Counterpunch, and International Socialist Review are pretty thin by
> comparison; most of their writers, in fact, also get their information
> second-hand from these sources and major dailies like the New York Times and
> Washington Post..

And all while making hackneyed blanket condemnations of the "corporate
media," "MSM," etc...


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