Articles Posted in April, 2010

Daily Words of the Buddha for April 15, 2010

Thursday, April 15th, 2010

Daily Words of the Buddha for April 15, 2010
Yañca kāmasukhaṃ loke,
yañcidaṃ diviyaṃ sukhaṃ,
taṇhakkhayasukhassete,
kalaṃ nāgghanti soḷasiṃ.
Any sensual bliss in the world,
any heavenly bliss,
isn’t worth one sixteenth-sixteenth
of the bliss of the ending of craving.

Philosophy of Anekanta Acharya Mahaprajna

Thursday, April 15th, 2010

Philosophy of Anekanta
Acharya Mahaprajna
The philosophy of Anekanta propounded by Lord Mahavira 2,608 year back is now recognised as the philosophy of co-existence.
It begins with the observation that the truth is multifaceted and having in-built opposite attributes. It also regards that the way of expressing the truth is not one.  There are as many philosophies as […]

The Grasping Hand The modern democratic state pillages its productive citizens by Peter Sloterdijk

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

The Grasping Hand
The modern democratic state pillages its productive citizens
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We’re in the Shadow of the Dark Castle Are the men-at-arms about to gallop us down? Article by David Galland.

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

In the Shadow of the Castle
by David Galland
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Is Libertarianism a Part of the Right or the Left? Neither. We Are Unique

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

Is Libertarianism a Part of the Right or the Left? Neither. We Are Unique
by Walter Block
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June 24: Tell the world the truth about Canada’s record on Indigenous rights

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

June 24: Tell the world the truth about Canada’s record on Indigenous rights
Posted by Ahni on April 12, 2010 at 8:56pm 1 comment 51 views

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TOURISTS URGED TO SKIP MOROCCO By Sherwood Ross

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

SHERWOOD’S ANTI-WAR NEWS SERVICE
TOURISTS URGED TO SKIP MOROCCO
By Sherwood Ross
Moroccan tourist officials may well boast of their luxury hotels designed to lure European and North American tourists but the regime of King Mohammed VI has much less to say about the hell-on-earth that is his prison system and of the torture of those inside.
As the […]

The Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund

Monday, April 12th, 2010

From http://www.celdf.org/
      CELDF was formed to provide free and affordable legal services to community based groups and local governments working to protect their quality of life and the natural environment through building sustainable communities. Increasingly, that means teaming up with people and their municipal representatives to mount campaigns that […]

Reclaim Democracy

Monday, April 12th, 2010

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Money as Speech

Monday, April 12th, 2010

Congresswoman Donna Edwards Introduces Constitutional Amendment to Undo SCOTUS Ruling

Monday, April 12th, 2010

Congresswoman Donna Edwards Introduces Constitutional Amendment to Undo SCOTUS Ruling
H.J.RES.74 Cosponsors are updated on Thomas.loc.gov here [1].
But we have them for you first: Andre Carson, Yvette Clarke, John Conyers, Keith Ellison, Bob Filner, Alan Grayson, Raul Grijalva, John Hall, Martin Heinrich, Maurice Hinchey, Mazie Hirono, Jesse Jackson, Barbara Lee, […]

Reclaim Democracy

Monday, April 12th, 2010

Reclaim Democracy

Steering Committee

ReclaimDemocracy.org works to create a representative democracy with an actively participating public, where citizens don’t merely choose from a menu of options determined by elites, but play an active role in guiding the country and its political agenda. We believe that one’s influence should be a direct result of […]

The Solution: A Free Speech for People Amendment

Monday, April 12th, 2010

The Solution: A Free Speech for People Amendment
 
To correct the damage the Supreme Court has done to the First Amendment, we need to pass a constitutional amendment of our own that puts people ahead of corporations.
Below is our resolution in support of the Free Speech for People Amendment.
ADD YOUR NAME […]

Maine Town Passes Ordinance Asserting Local Self-Governance and Stripping Corporate Personhood

Monday, April 12th, 2010

Maine Town Passes Ordinance Asserting Local Self-Governance and Stripping Corporate Personhood
By Chip
Created 2009-03-01 18:08
Maine Town Passes Ordinance Asserting Local Self-Governance and Stripping Corporate Personhood | Press Release

Today the citizens of Shapleigh, Maine voted at a special town meeting […]

Bibliography

Monday, April 5th, 2010

The Editorial Board - In Search of Truth – Honoring Professor S. Rinpoche, Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies, Varanasi, 1999
Harzberger Radichika, The Spiritual Future of India
Saran, A.K., Natural Sciences and The Study of man
Androsov, V. P.,  Universal Humanity and Buddhist Principals
Alomes Anna, Stepping Out if the River of Violence
Rabi Everett & Mary Gendler, Universal Non-Violent […]

Man’s living relationship to his world demands faith

Monday, April 5th, 2010

“Man’s living relationship to his world demands faith. The ways of the faithful are 3: ‘Acting Faith,’ ‘Thinking Faith,’ and ‘Loving Faith,’ Each deeply rooted in the human heart.
“Faith brings firmness, solidarity an consistency.
“It enables man to realize that he is not his own foundation. But when one reveres only his own faith, and hates […]

We have lost control…

Monday, April 5th, 2010

We have lost control of our lives to a force we cannot see, cannot reckon with and have no influence over. It is far away while simultaneously all-pervasive. We must take back control of our lives. To do this we must take back personal responsibility for our human duties to family and community. We must […]

Anarchism Bibliography and Resources

Monday, April 5th, 2010

The Online Freedom Academy - http://www.tolfa.us
I Must Speak Out, Carl Watner
“This massive anthology of nearly 700 pages contains many important and seminal essays in the field of individualist-anarchism.  It is divided into four major sections: Theory of Private Property-Anarchism; Debate; History of Anarchist Thought; and Historical case Studies of Non-government […]

Native Wisdom for White Minds

Monday, April 5th, 2010

“You don’t have to be white to have a white mind. What is a white mind? As Anne Wilson Schaef learned during her travels throughout the world among capitalized native peoples, anyone raised in modern western society or by western culture can have a white mind.  White minds are trapped in a closed system of […]


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