[PEN-L:28621] Re: Drudgery

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Subject: [PEN-L:28621] Re: Drudgery
From: joanna bujes <joanna.bujes@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 15:34:50 -0700

At 03:21 PM 07/26/2002 -0700, you wrote:

The Wall Street Journal today had a front page story about women
in Mali, whose use of mechanized grinding machines has given them
time to improve their lives and become literate.


What's the point of this? Did the cotton gin enable slaves to improve their
lives and become literate?

The application of machines to work is a complex issue, let's treat it that
way.

Joanna

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References:
- [PEN-L:28619] Drudgery
  - From: Michael Perelman

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Thread context:
- [PEN-L:28632] quick question, Ellen Frank Sat 27 Jul 2002, 00:13 GMT
- [PEN-L:28631] Capital Flows Monitor: 7/26/02, Finmktctr Sat 27 Jul 2002, 00:09 GMT
- [PEN-L:28629] Re: Re: industrialized farming, Waistline2 Fri 26 Jul 2002, 23:20 GMT
- [PEN-L:28619] Drudgery, Michael Perelman Fri 26 Jul 2002, 22:15 GMT
  - [PEN-L:28621] Re: Drudgery, joanna bujes Fri 26 Jul 2002, 22:34 GMT
    - [PEN-L:28624] Re: Re: Drudgery, Michael Perelman Fri 26 Jul 2002, 22:41 GMT
      
      [PEN-L:28668] Re: Re: Re: Drudgery, Doug Henwood Sat 27 Jul 2002, 17:33 GMT
      
      [PEN-L:28681] Re: Re: Re: Re: Drudgery, Michael Perelman Sat 27 Jul 2002, 19:22 GMT
      
      [PEN-L:28685] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Drudgery, Doug Henwood Sat 27 Jul 2002, 20:20 GMT

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