I would love to cite evidence that we’re on the way to “living together as brothers” rather than “perishing together as fools,” but I struggle to find it. I see too much (and perhaps an irreversible amount of) greed, tribalism, …
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What’s “Enough?”
Human greed and indifference to the suffering of others didn’t just emerge on the scene in the last four years, but they certainly have been greatly amplified in a blink of an eye, haven’t they? The U.S. president was elected …
We Are All Rooted in Kindness and Love
As shown here, we all come into this world with an enormous capacity for love and kindness. It’s hard to imagine that some people lose this altogether and fall prey to willful ignorance, racial hatred, and a cold indifference to …
Give Peace a Chance
When my daughter Valerie was young I played “Give Peace a Chance” for her, and I explained, “This is among the most important pieces of music ever written.” Obviously, it was the anthem of a generation, but it’s more than …
Bringing Back Child Labor? But He Looks Like Such a Kind Man.
When we look at current events, it may appear that there is literally no one even remotely connected with the Trump administration who isn’t completely insane. Though on closer inspection, there is clearly a method to the madness.
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