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| | Environment: Planning green growth |
 | | However, the main capitalist countries that account for the majority of pollution will never meaningfully co-operate if the profits of ‘their’ multinationals are significantly affected. |  | | As has already been pointed out, implementing this task in a capitalist system would lead to the slashing of profits and therefore would not be implemented (also planning over this time frame is impossible under capitalism). |  | | This was though at a cost of staggering waste and environmental destruction due to the mismanagement and indifference of the new ruling caste. |
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http://www.socialistworld.net/eng/2002/08/19environment.html
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http://members.aol.com/wadunaway/mountains.htm
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| | Socialism Today - Is green growth possible |
 | | That capitalists are compelled to seek out new markets in their search for profits. |  | | But the multi-national corporations, which wield immense economic power, are backed by the military might of the capitalist states they are based in. |  | | How this leads to international competition between corporations, and fierce rivalry and conflict between the nation states in which they are based. |
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http://www.socialismtoday.org/73/greenplan.html
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 | | The slower growth rate of co-operatives has been documented in a number of studies, which show that in the traditional capitalist firm, owners' and executives' percentage share of profits greatly increases as more employees are added to the payroll. |  | | Harmful environmental effects such as pollution, global warming, ozone depletion, and destruction of wildlife habitat are referred to in economics as "externalities," which are not counted as "costs of production" in standard methods of accounting because they must be borne by everyone in the society affected by them. |  | | But this means that they *will* be ignored, since competition forces firms to cut as many costs as possible and concentrate on short-term profits. |
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http://www.spunk.org/library/intro/faq/sp001626.txt
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 | | Therefore, Derrida suggests the use of semioticist appropriation to deconstruct the status quo. |  | | Bataille suggests the use of semioticist appropriation to deconstruct capitalism. |  | | In a sense, if semioticist appropriation holds, we have to choose between capitalist feminism and semioticist appropriation. |
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http://neil.franklin.ch/Jokes_and_Fun/Cultural_Deconstruction
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| | GSD: L. Adkin |
 | | Workers in economic sectors which have been relatively protected from current capitalist restructuring, either through State policies or the luck of the market, may be in a stronger bargaining position vis-à-vis employers, and therefore less defensive toward the environmental or peace movements. |  | | As soon as we undertake the task of research, we find an immense diversity of phenomena. |  | | The CAW may be considered the "strong case" of social unionism in the industrial sector. |
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http://www.antenna.nl/~waterman/adkin.html
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| | Environment, Capitalism and Socialism |
 | | In the advanced capitalist countries more or less stable coalitions for environmental reform and "sustainable development" have come together between government, business and broad sections of the environment movement. |  | | While opposing the now discredited position that the market can of itself guarantee a safe and clean environment, this approach argues that the market economy, regulated and adjusted by an appropriate mix of taxes and subsidies, is able to achieve the best result. |  | | This liberal reformist approach, which focusses on lobbying capitalist politicians, has formed the standard politics of the best-known environmental organisations. |
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http://www.dsp.org.au/dsp/ECS/Chapter4.htm
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| | The Eco Capitalist |
 | | Here is a link to our congressmen: http://www.house.gov/writerep/ Write and tell them to stop wasting our money and time on ridiculous bills and laws that only give their cronies more money. |  | | Ask them to get serious about things like public transportation; alternative fuel sources and Smart Eco Planning. |
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http://www.theecocapitalist.com
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http://www.globalmarshallplan.org/e5095/e5741/index_eng.html
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| | The Broken Door: Constructivism and Debordist image |
 | | Porter states that we have to choose between capitalist appropriation and Debordist image. |  | | The premise of prematerial narrative states that art is used to marginalize the proletariat. |  | | In the works of Eco, a predominant concept is the distinction between ground and figure. |
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http://andrioosz.w.interia.pl/dialecticsituat/thebrokendoorco.html
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| | Neodialectic theory in the works of Tarantino |
 | | Subconceptualist Appropriations: Marxist capitalism in the works of Eco |  | | Capitalist Dematerialisms: Textual materialism in the works of Eco |  | | Sartre's essay on neodialectic theory states that the raison d'etre of the writer is deconstruction, but only if art is distinct from narrativity; if that is not the case, we can assume that the Constitution is part of the rubicon of culture. |
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http://donatosik.w.interia.pl/neodialecticthe/neodialecticthe.html
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| | Paulo Freire and Eco-Justice: Updating Pedagogy of the Oppressed for the Age of Ecological Calamity by Richard Kahn |
 | | However, sadly, due to pressure by the Bush administration and by other world powers, the conservation of the environment was essentially shelved as a policy agenda and the prescription for poor nations was, ironically, even more transnational capitalist development, market expansion, and resource extraction. |  | | New advances in capitalist lifestyle and practice are then directly responsible for grave exacerbations of widespread poverty and environmental destruction; and in many ways, the exploitation of the environment and of the poor by the rich has come to be integrated so as to be part of one process -- the globalization of technocapitalsm. |  | | Further, he makes an even stronger critique of the anthropocentrism which pervades the Pedagogy of the Oppressed and which was not significantly modified (to my knowledge) throughout Freire's career. |
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http://getvegan.com/ecofreire.htm
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| | RW ONLINE:Capitalism's Eco-Mess and the Revolutionary Alternative |
 | | Capitalist agribusiness clears the forests directly--for cash crops and grazing lands. |  | | Natural resources will be used to further social development but will not be a means to accumulate private wealth. |  | | It is no exaggeration to say that the blind and relentless operations of capitalist production are threatening to upset crucial chemical and biological balances upon which life itself--both human and other species--depends. |
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http://rwor.org/a/v23/1100-99/1109/programme_environment.htm
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| | Conspiracy of Commodities |
 | | First, he uses imagery of the occult in order to suggest the uncanny nature of the commodity form whose system of valuation is occluded in the commodity fetish. |  | | Ultimately, these two types of spaces cannot be separated, and so my analysis will oscillate between these two areas. |  | | The ease with which such messages are produced and disseminated, combined with the multinationalist state's unprecedented productive capacity, creates a greater sense of crowdedness than ever before. |
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http://www.rhizomes.net/issue5/clinton.html
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| | Capitalist theory in the works of Rushdie |
 | | The subject is contextualised into a postdialectic paradigm of discourse that includes language as a totality. |  | | Finnis states that we have to choose between the postdialectic paradigm of discourse and constructive subcapitalist theory. |  | | Several discourses concerning capitalist theory may be found. |
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http://blancame.w.interia.pl/capitalisttheor/capitalisttheor.html
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| | BBC NEWS UK Eco-village 'is model for us all' |
 | | Each decision is by committee and the going is slow. |  | | The organic wholesale food company sells lentils and oats from Scotland and other dried goods, like coffee and tea, from fair trade producers in developing countries. |  | | I can't help being a capitalist because I live in a capitalist system |
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4654077.stm
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 | | However, Sontag's analysis of capitalist capitalism states that the State is capable of truth. |  | | However, Foucault's analysis of precapitalist discourse suggests that art is capable of intent. |  | | Neocapitalist feminism states that consciousness is used to exploit the underprivileged, but only if Baudrillard's essay on dialectic capitalism is valid; otherwise, Lacan's model of precapitalist discourse is one of "dialectic discourse", and therefore part of the economy of sexuality. |
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http://www.brahoo.co.uk/n/77wap.html
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| | Marxism in the works of Rushdie |
 | | The subject is interpolated into a that includes consciousness as a totality. |  | | In the works of Tarantino, a predominant concept is the concept of neocultural art. |  | | However, any number of discourses concerning capitalist neocultural theory exist. |
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http://blacky2poe.w.interia.pl/marxisminthewor/marxisminthewor.html
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| | Capitalist textual theory in the works of Tarantino |
 | | Thus, any number of appropriations concerning capitalist textual theory exist. |  | | However, a number of narratives concerning the common ground between society and class may be found. |  | | An abundance of discourses concerning subsemantic destructuralism may be found. |
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http://blancame.w.interia.pl/capitalisttextu/capitalisttextu.html
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| | Postdeconstructivist discourse in the works of Eco |
 | | Narratives of Futility: The subcultural paradigm of discourse and neosemantic |  | | In the works of Eco, a predominant concept is the distinction between destruction and creation. |  | | Scuglia states that we have to choose between postdialectic narrative and the capitalist paradigm of reality. |
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http://andrioosz.w.interia.pl/capitalistnarra/postdeconstruct.html
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| | Expressionism and Batailleist `powerful communication' |
 | | Any number of constructions concerning a subtextual totality may be discovered. |  | | But Sartre uses the term 'the capitalist paradigm of expression' to denote not appropriation per se, but postappropriation. |  | | The subject is contextualised into a that includes art as a reality. |
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http://blacky2poe.w.interia.pl/expressionisman/expressionisman.html
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| | NodeWorks - Encyclopedia: EC: ECO |
 | | Eco may mean the author Umberto Eco a shorthand for Ecology or Environmental as for example:* Eco drive, a solar powered watch* Ecolabel, suggesting a product is less damaging* Eco-imperialism, suggesting that... |
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http://pedia.nodeworks.com/E/EC/ECO
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| | Subconceptual desituationism and modernism |
 | | In the works of Eco, a predominant concept is the distinction between closing and opening. |  | | If one examines subcapitalist discourse, one is faced with a choice: either reject subconceptual desituationism or conclude that truth is capable of truth. |  | | Socialism, the material paradigm of context and capitalist nationalism |
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http://diabloskas.w.interia.pl/forgettingderri/subconceptualde.html
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 | | Von Ludwig Werther states that we have to choose between capitalist situationism and postcultural narrative. |  | | This is most definitely the settling starting point again, curriculum education national religious, which can be quite boosting. |  | | In a sense, in, Eco examines precultural narrative; in Rushdie affirms the cultural paradigm of narrative. |
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http://www.e-spirit-wales.co.uk/j/14dcl.html
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| | Debordist image in the works of Pynchon |
 | | Lyotard's analysis of Debordist situation states that narrativity is part of the fatal flaw of reality. |  | | The capitalist paradigm of discourse in the works of Pynchon |  | | But Marx's analysis of subdialectic nationalism holds that consciousness serves to reinforce sexist perceptions of class. |
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http://benben.atspace.us/thestasisofsexu/debordistimagei.html
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| | Pirate Utopias (Do or Die) |
 | | It still existed in privateering and whaling but pirates developed it into its most egalitarian form - there were no shares for owners or investors or merchants, there was no elaborate hierarchy of wage differentiation - everyone got an equal share of the booty and the captain usually only 1 or 1 1/2 share. |  | | Pirate ships operated on a 'No Prey, No Pay' basis, but when a vessel was captured the booty was divided up by a share system. |  | | This sort of share system was common in mediaeval shipping, but had been phased out as shipping became a capitalist enterprise and sailors wage labourers. |
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http://www.eco-action.org/dod/no8/pirate.html
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| | The Stone Fruit: Postcultural Marxism in the works of Tarantino |
 | | But if precapitalist discourse holds, we have to choose between postcultural Marxism and capitalist libertarianism. |  | | Many desublimations concerning the difference between sexual identity and society may be revealed. |  | | Reinventing Constructivism: The textual paradigm of discourse in the works of |
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http://benben.atspace.us/theconcensusofa/thestonefruitpo.html
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 | | Kundera's implication that different socio-cultural-political systems have equivalent forms of death kitsch may be questioned by contrasting Kundera's theory with the theories of Friedlander and of Eco. |  | | Indeed, Eco implies that one cannot even generalize about capitalist death kitsch as such, since death kitsch takes on a quite specific form in American culture. |  | | Through a dialogic interplay between texts of Kundera, Friedlander, and Eco--whose work focuses, respectively, on communist, Nazi, and capitalist forms of death kitsch--I thus argue that there is no universal death kitsch but, rather, that death kitsch is highly dependent on the exigencies of socio-cultural-political context. |
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http://aatseel.org/program/aatseel/1999/abstract-16.html
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| | Expressionism in the works of Eco |
 | | Marx uses the term 'capitalist pretextual theory' to denote the role of the participant as writer. |  | | Dialectic Discourses: Capitalist neosemantic theory and textual Marxism |  | | Contexts of Dialectic: Social realism in the works of Eco |
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http://donatosik.w.interia.pl/expressionismin/expressionismin.html
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 | | The group commonly conveys its contempt for people engaged in those industries via such methods as tree-spiking, the sabotage of logging or construction equipment, arson, and all manner of vandalism. |  | | The arrests are intended to strike a blow against two related groups, the Earth Liberation Front and the Animal Liberation Front, which have claimed responsibility for burning and bombing research facilities, timber operations and sport-utility vehicle dealers, among other targets." |  | | Rosebraugh described a 1998 arson of a Vail, Colorado ski resort "not an act of ecoterrorism, but an act of love" aimed at saving the environment from "greedy capitalists." |
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http://www.discoverthenetwork.org/groupProfile.asp?grpid=7159
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| | Eco-America - Movie Satire about Environmentalism |
 | | Thanks and a free plate of cheese for your moose for all of you who are generous enough to help or comment on the script! |  | | They'd film anything that would make the US look ugly. |  | | You need a serious editor, otherwise this will be come a huge problem. |
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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/924559/posts
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