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770. WE ALREADY KNOW THAT FAITH CAN MOVE MOUNTAINS. AND MONEY? WELL, MONEY CAN MOVE ENTIRE MOUNTAIN RANGES.(Leonardo Padura) 769. PUTTING THE LAST FIRST IS THE EASIER HALF. PUTTING THE FIRST LAST IS HARDER, FOR IT MEANS THAT THOSE WHO ARE POWERFUL HAVE TO (BE MADE TO) STEP DOWN. (Robert Chambers) 768. DEVELOPMENT ‘DOUBLE-SPEAK’ MUDDLES THE ISSUES. (Rajni Kothari) 767. HOW OFTEN DO YOU HEAR AS A COUNTER ARGUMENT “YES, BUT THAT’S POLITICAL(OR IDEOLOGICAL)!”. 766. IF YOU SEE THE FUTURE AS MORE OF THE SAME, TELL IT NOT TO COME. (Juan José Castelli)
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299 POVERTY IS THE NECESSARY CONDITION OF CAPITALIST PRODUCTION AND THE ACCUMULATION OF WEALTH

Sep 8, 2016 admin

Historically, economic inequalities have made civil and political rights meaningless. This categorically demonstrates the importance of implementing economic, social and…

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298 CAPITALISM, NEOLIBERALISM AND HOW THEY SCORE IN THE ERA OF UNFETTERED GLOBALIZATION AND FLAGRANT DISREGARD FOR HUMAN RIGHTS. (part 2 of 2)

Sep 8, 2016 admin

The vocabulary of social justice we must consistently adopt 15. Economic injustice is another clear cause of conflict; this is…

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297 CAPITALISM, NEOLIBERALISM AND HOW THEY SCORE IN THE ERA OF UNFETTERED GLOBALIZATION AND FLAGRANT DISREGARD FOR HUMAN RIGHTS. (part 1 of 2)

Sep 8, 2016 admin

-Social and economic climbing is so often accompanied by moral degradation. (Carlos Fuentes) -We know, ten times over, that free…

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296 EVERY SOCIETY UNEDUCATED IN HUMAN RIGHTS IS EASILY TRICKED BY CHARLATANS. (adapted from Condorcet)

Sep 8, 2016 admin

When asked “What should we do about human rights?” Voltaire answered, “Let the people know them”. 1. I am convinced…

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295 PEOPLE HAVE RIGHTS, BUT THAT IMPLIES LITTLE IF THEY LACK A SPECIFIC UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT THAT MEANS IN PRACTICAL TERMS. (part 2 of 2)

Sep 8, 2016 admin

It is better to light a light than to complain about darkness. (Confucius) Capacity building for action 16. For capacity…

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294 PEOPLE HAVE RIGHTS, BUT THAT IMPLIES LITTLE IF THEY LACK A SPECIFIC UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT THAT MEANS IN PRACTICAL TERMS. (part 1 of 2)

Sep 8, 2016 admin

It is better to light a light than to complain about darkness. (Confucius) [I will illustrate the implications of this…

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293 MANY PEOPLE IN DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES STILL DO NOT REALLY CARE ABOUT ADOPTING THE HUMAN RIGHTS FRAMEWORK. THEY ‘FEAR’ IT WILL LEAD TO A POLITIZATION OF THE HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT DISCOURSE…

Sep 8, 2016 admin

It is easy to be a revolutionary at 20, but difficult to be one for 20 years. 1. The word…

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292 WHAT CAN WE DO TO INTENTIONALLY SHAPE OUR COLLECTIVE DESTINY? (part 2 of 2)

Sep 8, 2016 admin

The future is now 22. Scenario One: Doctors love high tech gadgets and treatments; nothing wrong about this love affair.…

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291 WHAT CAN WE DO TO INTENTIONALLY SHAPE OUR COLLECTIVE DESTINY? (part 1 of 2)

Sep 8, 2016 admin

1. Our collective destiny is not in our hands. It is in the hands of a handful of powerful agencies…

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290 THERE IS A WRONG USE OF VERBS WHEN REFERRING TO THE HUMAN RIGHTS FRAMEWORK. WE DO NOT SAY ‘ENCOURAGE’, ‘LOBBY’, ‘DISCUSS’ OR ‘UNDERTAKE EFFORTS TO’; WE SAY ‘DEMAND’ –AND FOR THAT WE EMPOWER

Sep 8, 2016 admin

-As the French would say: Human rights are “difficilement opposables”, but are also “difficilement imposables”. -People have the right to…

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