Compassion is a good quality to have in anybody. Compassion means being other-centered, wanting to serve others and having love and empathy for...
I offer the following articles as some scientific evidence to show that long time meditation does make you more happier, reduce emotional distress...
This of course is debatable, is human nature really deceitful, corrupt and greedy or is it good, compassionate, divine? I think our different...
I agree we should definitely focus on being enlightened ourselves - if everybody was enlightened there be no need for government. This is the...
This is a negative politics where the assumption is at play that humans are by nature corrupt, deceitful and greedy, so we need a system of...
It would be no different to having a regular army, only the decisions about going to war, the use of conventional vs WMD would be much better if...
Police and security can ensure safety of the people, but other issues like progress, freedom and well being of the people require other...
I would imagine a council of enlightened leaders, with people with the same caliber of the Dalai Llama, but NOT an order of monks. We still need...
Yeah, but a representative does not have to have knowledge of all fields, and that is the system we have, we do not directly participate in...
This is an interesting proposition, do 300 million of us know better than a select few enlightened leaders, say Buddha and the Dalai Llama? Let us...
Have you ever heard the idea if the Buddha or the Dalai Llama was running the country things may be a lot better. I wonder if there is any truth...
What I find interesting is how anarchists reject hierarchy, but hierarchy is found throughout nature, in the ecosystems, in the animal kingdoms...
It has shown to work to some level with very small groups in Indian villages, there are some award winning examples throughout India where...
I think to be fair the AAP are also suggesting the same, the people will regulate their own businesses. The AAP just opposes FDI in retail and I...
I don't think direct democracy itself is anarchist, if direct democracy is just participatory democracy. However, the AAP Swaraj agenda goes much...
The possibilities of damages I can see here are two kinds: 1) Internal 2) External 1) (a) As each of the local governments will be run by the...
Yes, exactly, when you put it that way the inanity of the proposal becomes very clear. I can't see how any sane person would want this, only a...
I am not very familiar with US politics other than what I know from watching television and reading a few articles, so please correct me if I am...
The proposed legal framework: Each municipal ward should be divided into small mohallas(areas) of population of roughly 3000 each. The assembly...
All very valid questions, and I am afraid the AAP have not outlined any of this. At the moment it seems very vague to me. There will be a central...
Thank you for the reply Crawdadr. I share your concerns exactly which is why I wanted to get opinions of others more knowledgeable in the...
Anybody with any input on this?
Hi my name is Sunny, I just joined the forum. I don't have a formal background in politics, so want to learn more about politics.
Hi, I am a new member on this politics forum.. I have been following recent developments in Indian politics recently, and there is a new popular...
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