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842. PUBLIC HEALTH HAS LOST POLITICAL INFLUENCE, BECAUSE OF A MISMATCH BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE, MORAL AUTHORITY AND THE FORMS OF POWER THAT CURRENTLY SHAPE SOCIETY. (Jonathan Heller) 841. FOR ME, SPIRITUALITY IS CLOSER TO PHILOSOPHY THAN TO RELIGION. THIS, SINCE IT IS A QUESTION OF ETHICS, NOT OF DOGMA. (Isabel Allende, Daughter of Fortune) 840. THE CASE OF ‘CHOICE-LESS DEMOCRACIES’ (Saeed Husaini) 839. THE CHALLENGE OF THE DAY IS NOT ABOUT GETTING INVOLVED IN MORE MODELS FOR THE WORLD; THE NEED IS FOR A NEW MODEL ALTOGETHER. (Kofi Annan) 838. THE HYPOCRITICAL NATURE OF DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION. (cooperation…?)
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627. GOVERNMENTS DO NOT HAVE ‘A RESPONSIBILITY’ IN RELATION TO POVERTY; THEY HAVE A LEGALLY ENFORCEABLE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RIGHTS DUTY!

May 8, 2022 admin

. –Poverty is a policy choice. (Dylan Matthews) -The most-vulnerable-groups, to use the jargon

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626. TEN THESES FOR REINVENTING THE LEFT. (Boaventura de Sousa Santos)

May 8, 2022 admin

. -The difference between what exists and what is here proposed by the author is such

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625. GOVERNMENTS ARE NOT TO BE ALLOWED TO IGNORE HUMAN RIGHTS TEXTS THEY THEMSELVES PARTICIPATED IN NEGOTIATING AND SOLEMNLY RATIFIED. (Aly Alp-Ercelan)

May 8, 2022 admin

. -The above can mean that, if your government does not respect HR, you

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624. TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS ARE UNDER NOTICE THAT THEY ARE NOW EXPECTED TO RESPECT HUMAN RIGHTS.

May 8, 2022 admin

. 1. The prescriptions that countries in the South

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623. DOES THE DIGITAL REALM PRESENT US WITH A TINA (there is no alternative) HUMAN RIGHTS PREDICAMENT?

May 8, 2022 admin

. 1. People’s beliefs are determined by our culture –and

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622. SEVENTYFIVE YEARS+ DOWN THE ROAD OF OUR STRUGGLE, FOOD AS A HUMAN RIGHT VERSUS FOOD AS A MARKETED GOOD IS STILL AT THE TOP OF OUR FIGHT FOR A FAIRER FOOD GOVERNANCE. (Nora McKeon)

May 8, 2022 admin

. –Hunger exists, not because how difficult it is to

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621. ONLY BY EXPLICITLY CALLING EXISTING INEQUALITIES IS IT POSSIBLE TO START THE PROCESS OF REVERTING THEM. (Halfdan Mahler)

May 8, 2022 admin

. -The culture of privilege has

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620. THE NEOLIBERAL ECONOMISTS WHO ARE NOW SHAPING THE WORLD GET AWAY WITH WAIVING THE MORALIZING. (Colin Tudge)

May 8, 2022 admin

. -Hegel would say that the consumer society will lead to the

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619. WHAT REALLY HAS EXPANDED IS NOT SO MUCH A CIRCLE OF EMPATHY WITH NATURE AS A CIRCLE OF BELIEVERS IN THE RIGHTS OF NATURE.

May 8, 2022 admin

. -What is ultimately needed from believers is for

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618. TO GOVERN HAS NEVER BEEN EASY ANYWHERE, BUT HAS BECOME LESS EASY IN PURPORTEDLY ‘OPEN SOCIETIES’ THAT STILL VIOLATE HUMAN RIGHTS.

May 8, 2022 admin

. 1. A good part of this difficulty to

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842. PUBLIC HEALTH HAS LOST POLITICAL INFLUENCE, BECAUSE OF A MISMATCH BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE, MORAL AUTHORITY AND THE FORMS OF POWER THAT CURRENTLY SHAPE SOCIETY. (Jonathan Heller)

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841. FOR ME, SPIRITUALITY IS CLOSER TO PHILOSOPHY THAN TO RELIGION. THIS, SINCE IT IS A QUESTION OF ETHICS, NOT OF DOGMA. (Isabel Allende, Daughter of Fortune)

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840. THE CASE OF ‘CHOICE-LESS DEMOCRACIES’ (Saeed Husaini)

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839. THE CHALLENGE OF THE DAY IS NOT ABOUT GETTING INVOLVED IN MORE MODELS FOR THE WORLD; THE NEED IS FOR A NEW MODEL ALTOGETHER. (Kofi Annan)

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CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN MD
Saigon, Vietnam
Email: cschuftan@phmovement.org
Claudio Schuftan is a freelance public health consultant in Ho Chi Minh City and an ex-adjunct associate professor in the Department of International Health of the Tulane School of Public Health, USA. He is a Chilean national and got his M.D. degree in his native country.

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