Some politics

     

There is now a worrying fusion of information and entertainment.

If economic globalisation is inevitable, it should primarily serve humanity rather than the interests of trans-national corporations.

"from each according to his ability, to each according to his need"


It's a sad reflection on our society that something as basic as drinking water is now a bottled, branded consumer product.

Land shouldn't be a commodity to be bought and sold.

It is regrettable that many personal fortunes are made by people who simply manipulate money and contribute nothing to their society.

Governments should penalize businesses that mislead the public.

A genuine free market requires restrictions on the ability of predator multinationals to create monopolies.

The freer the market, the freer the people.

All authority should be questioned.

Schools should not make classroom attendance compulsory.

Possessing marijuana for personal use should not be a criminal offense.

There are no savage and civilized peoples; there are only different cultures.

Those who are able to work, and refuse the opportunity, should not expect society's support.

Our civil liberties are being excessively curbed in the name of counter-terrorism.

Abstract art that doesn't represent anything shouldn't be considered art at all.

Mothers may have careers, but their first duty is to be homemakers.

Making peace with the establishment is an important aspect of maturity.

Multinational companies are unethically exploiting the plant genetic resources of developing countries.

Astrology accurately explains many things.

You cannot be moral without being religious.