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The Case for the Corporate Death Penalty
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Gus diZerega
This was a response to comment on the immediately preceding post. It suggests a practical way of bringing corporations under the law without depending on corrupt politicians who have been bought off. The recent actions by Massey Energy, Goldman Sachs, and Wellpoint suggest remedial measures are long overdue.
On Jeremy Rifkin, Empathy, and Spirit
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Gus diZerega
Yesterday I went to a book group gathering to discuss Jeremy Rifkin’s monumental new book, The Empathetic Civilization. What follows are insights I developed in preparation for that gathering that I think will interest many Pagans concerned with the deeper relationship of Pagan spirituality to the modern world.
A Wonderful Essay by Ta-Nehisi Coates
By
Gus diZerega
Ta-Nehisi Coates’ The Ghost of Bobby Lee says so much that I have always wanted to say about being an American, and he says it so much better. Nothing Pagan here, it is universal.
The Catholic Sex Scandal, Monotheism, and Organizational Pathology
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Gus diZerega
IMPORTANT UPDATE below At a Good Friday service in the Vatican and attended by Pope Benedict, preacher Father Raniero Cantalamessa compared the current scandals over sexual abuse by Church officials with “the most shameful aspects of anti-Semitism.” To say this is obscene is perhaps an understatement.
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