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You Can’t Always Get What You Want, But…

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Christopher Chase

“You can’t always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you might find you get what you need.” ~The Rolling Stones   Right now, millions of people suffer on our planet because what we want distracts us from … Continue reading →

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Buddhist Anarchism – Gary Snyder, 1961

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Christopher Chase

“Institutional Buddhism has been conspicuously ready to accept or ignore the inequalities and tyrannies of whatever political system it found itself under. This can be death to Buddhism, because it is death to any meaningful function of compassion. Wisdom without … Continue reading →

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The De-Regulation of Everything

Posted on June 21, 2014 by Christopher Chase

Recently, I showed a documentary called “Food, Inc” to one of my college classes. It outlines the current situation with the food industry in the United States. Turns out that a handful of companies currently control almost everything, including government agencies … Continue reading →

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