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Donald Trump and the promise of diversity
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Gus diZerega
I was inspired to write this blog by Steve Weinstein’s post on Crooks and Liars. There he observed “I live in the middle of Los Angeles. Gay people are everywhere and considered as normal as anyone else. Black people too. Persians, Buddhists, Sikhs, astrologers and witches are ho-hum. My mechanic is Pakistani. I probably run…
John Perkins: Former Economic Hit Man and Shamanic Advocate spoke in Sonoma
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Gus diZerega
Last night I drive to Sonoma to hear John Perkins, author of Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, and of a number of other books, give a talk sponsored by the Praxis Peace Institute. The audience was filled with people more or less like myself: progressives who are feeling amore than a little whip lashed between…
Evil and undeserved suffering, Part III: The human dimension
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Gus diZerega
If undeserved suffering is not a sign of imperfection in nature, or of an immanent divine being less than good, what are we to make of human misbehavior and malice? Whether at the retail level of people deliberately hurting one another in their personal relations, or at the whole sale level of human monsters, the…
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