Very zen, and true...
Completely agree, charity is a symptom of something wrong in a society. If something needs support and is worthwhile (and you assume charities are for worthwhile causes), why as a society is it not being done?
If you look at a lot of charities throughout history, it's almost like they're really there for the powerful to play with their pets ..
explaining “wallpaper” to the currents in the ocean…
If this isn't just a saying I haven't heard of, I'm doing my best to make it a common place phrase, absolutely perfect in this context!
Billionaires and organised wingnuts love their corrupt puppets and unfortunately most people are very easily led.
This, he's also really pissed the unionist lunatics off in northern Ireland by laughing in the face of their leader with the leader of Sein Fein. Poor Jeffrey was so excited that day too...
Should start a hashtag #GazaGenocideNeverForget, but then twitter has been taken over by a fascist, handy that...
You mentioned Cameron seeming to be a bit limp in opposing it and actually campaigning on it originally. Some interesting context
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/apr/07/david-cameron-offshore-trusts-eu-tax-crackdown-2013
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planned_economy
Unfortunately, people being cunts, this is very open to corruption by pretty power hungry authoritarians. But probably the only viable solution.
I think you might be on to something. It could also possibly allow for the ability to pass regulations on predatory practices by big tech.
Awww who am I kidding, that's a fantasy land, maybe if the UK allows companies to pump more sewage into the waterways America will want to trade then.
So why does Israel keep putting them in prison and kill them en masse
Yes, it's impossible to do things differently. If there were no roads, all chip fabs would be demolished along with their custom local power plants they usually create on site.
But maybe they could keep some production going so that the chips for security tags could still be produced. With no roads, how would the police chase all the shop lifters.