Towards a Compassionate Economy: Jesus’ Philosophy and a Sustainable Alternative to Global Exploitation

Drawing on the philosophies attributed to Jesus Christ, we can explore themes of justice, compassion, and community to critique colonialism, nationalism, imperialism, and capitalism, and propose a sustainable alternative system. Critique of Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism: Colonialism: Jesus' teachings emphasize the dignity and equality of all people. Colonialism often exploits and oppresses indigenous populations, … Continue reading Towards a Compassionate Economy: Jesus’ Philosophy and a Sustainable Alternative to Global Exploitation

Towards Sustainable Societies: Gandhi’s Insights on Challenging Dominant Systems and Embracing Alternative Paths

Drawing on Gandhi's philosophies, we can explore the interconnectedness and unsustainability of colonialism, nationalism, imperialism, and capitalism, and propose sustainable alternatives. Colonialism: Gandhi vehemently opposed colonialism, seeing it as the exploitation and domination of one group over another. Colonialism disrupts local economies, cultures, and governance systems, often for the benefit of the colonizers. It fosters … Continue reading Towards Sustainable Societies: Gandhi’s Insights on Challenging Dominant Systems and Embracing Alternative Paths

Towards Sustainable Futures: Deconstructing Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism Through Anarchist Principles and Modern Alternatives

Voltairine de Cleyre was an anarchist and feminist thinker known for her critiques of authority and hierarchy, which are central to understanding her views on colonialism, nationalism, imperialism, and capitalism. Interconnectivity and Unsustainability Colonialism: De Cleyre would argue that colonialism is inherently unsustainable because it relies on the exploitation and domination of indigenous peoples and … Continue reading Towards Sustainable Futures: Deconstructing Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism Through Anarchist Principles and Modern Alternatives