Right Anger and the Path to the End of Caste

by Alan Senauke And this, monks, is the noble truth of the way of practice leading to the cessation of dukkha: precisely this Noble Eightfold Path: right view, right resolve, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, right concentration. — Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta The Buddhist precepts speak our moral code, flowing from and leading to liberty, equality, and fraternity. The precepts’ instruction regarding… Read More Right Anger and the Path to the End of Caste

As People of Color, We’re Not All in the Same Boat

We all have different places in the racial hierarchy. But we can still work together for justice. Rinku Sen August 27, 2014   |    This article appeared in the September 15, 2014 edition of The Nation. Roxanne Grimes and other union members, activists and students protest against proposed reductions in government funding of education in 2011. (AP Photo/Matt… Read More As People of Color, We’re Not All in the Same Boat

Deep Green Resistance: Vehemently Transphobic

[Editor: I removed this story from Deep Green Resistance because I have since found out that Deep Green Resistance (DGR) has an expressed and active policy of excluding, vilifying and verbally abusing transgender and transsexual people. They are blatantly transphobic and make no apologies for doing so. One of the original authors of the book Deep… Read More Deep Green Resistance: Vehemently Transphobic

Times of Israel: When Genocide Is Permissible

http://www.scribd.com/doc/235627056/When-Genocide-is-Permissible-Yochanan-Gordon 8/1/2014 When Genocide is Permissible | Yochanan Gordon | Ops & Blogs | The Times of Israel THE TIMES OF ISRAEL | http://www.timesofisrael.com When Genocide is Permissible YOCHANAN GORDON AUGUST 1, 2014, 5:36 PM Jaudging by the numbers of casualties on both sides in this almost one-month old war one would be led to… Read More Times of Israel: When Genocide Is Permissible