BlogHide Resteemspseudonagarjuna (34)in buddhism • 6 years agoBuddhist Protestantism and Social JusticeNamaste from the Burn Ward Hot holy hell does this guy David Chapman have some refreshingly woke takes on the incessant moral/political sermonizing of progressive Buddhists. Some great…pseudonagarjuna (34)in politics • 6 years agoIncels, Multiculturalism, and the Dissolution of the Social MandalaWhen that second-wave feminist slogan, "The personal is political," was coined in the 60's, probably no one imagined anything like incels entering the fray to fight for their right to get laid. But…pseudonagarjuna (34)in politics • 6 years agoMore on Piketty's "Brahmin Left vs Merchant Right"(In this article I riff some more on themes from Piketty's article "Brahmin Left vs Merchant Right." I've been thinking about these themes for some time now, and then Piketty's paper came along and…pseudonagarjuna (34)in politics • 7 years agoGlobalists and Nativists, Brahmins and Merchants in the 21st CenturyIn my introduction I talked about a political realignment underway. Just recently I read a new paper by French economist Thomas Piketty that gives a some empirical support for this shift:…pseudonagarjuna (34)in buddhism • 7 years agoIntroductionThe world is undergoing a political realignment. Old alliances fragment while new contingents, previously consigned to the margins, emerge on the scene as important voting blocs. They flex their…
