Why Did Britain Train the Burmese Military? Friend, Foe or Fool?
I am feeling moved to research Burma. I have been to the border myself as a Rotary Peace Scholar meeting with the Association for Political Prisoners in Burma (refer http://aappb.org/) This could do a lot to heal relations between Islam and the rest of the world. There are some who have made… Continue reading
Harvard Professor Sandel Political Philospher Speaks of the Dark Side
I was very inspired by Michael Sandel. I’ve watched his ‘ethics series’ a few years ago and wondered why we don’t teach this at schools and universities. One of the major issues of our times is ethics. People are acting on the basis of greed or need rather than best interest. There… Continue reading
Recy Taylor mentioned by Oprah Whinfrey
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Recy Taylor
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaRecy Taylor 
Mrs. Recy Taylor in 1944Born December 31, 1919
Abbeville, Alabama, U.S.Died December 28, 2017 (aged 97)
Abbeville, Alabama, U.S.Occupation Sharecropper[1] Recy Taylor (December 31, 1919 – December 28, 2017)[2]:297 was an African American woman from Abbeville in Henry… Continue reading
Living in Paradise is Tax Free
I laugh at this scandal. Am I surprised, not at all. Such is the nature of an economic system which promotes greed as good for business. It seems the poorest people in the world are the richest. You may want to ponder this. As they squirrel away their chests of nuts (golden… Continue reading
Is Critique of Israel Anti-Semetic or a Democratic Imperative? What is True?
I accidently ended up in media and embedded this image. I would say this is the core of my inspiration to write this blog. There are no mistakes.
For years I have heard and seen the Israeli government using anti-Semitism as a means of deflecting criticism they do not want to hear. My mind… Continue reading
Psychological Abuse and the Legal System
I have been watching a 60 Minutes program and learning about how women feel when cross examined in sexual abuse cases. I have been a witness in a rape case and I saw how horrendous the Barristers were. I’ve had one try and kiss me and found out later that he had raped… Continue reading