It is not Homo sapiens who is the enemy but the neoliberal construct, Homo economicus, who should be held accountable.
Category: Humanism
Les voix sont de la même
The omission in the 1901 formulation of the Australian Constitution of INDIGENOUS peoples, and the legacy of the otherness with which FIRST NATIONS people were treated, denied them a place. If they did not count, if they had no VOICE then – we need to fill the VOID. Give them a constitutional VOICE; it's an act of restitution.
Quotables 2
we are essentially a trusting and positive species; Rousseau’s noble savage somehow tricked by time, and civilisation, into something that is not really human – a distrust of our fellow creatures. Bregman would agree with Camus’s character in The Plague - one Dr. Rieux – ‘that there are more things to admire in men than to despise.’
Inkstained fingers 