On 22-Feb-2019 anthonycuskelly wrote:
>@Gremlin, thanks for the resource and thought-provoking viewpoint (this
>conversation doesn't need another middle-class white male viewpoint).
+1 on providing a good thread for provoking thought.
On 20-Feb-2019 gremlin wrote
>See now this guy kinda gets it...
There are more than a few out there who kinda get it...
>Unlearn those oppressive behaviours, be progressive, change that behaviour, aim high. Society is rapidly changing.
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Great ideal, but I'm not hopeful that it will come to pass in my lifetime, when I look at our current and potentially upcoming crop of short-yardstick political (would be) rulers.
Events overseas like potential wall builders, don't inspire confidence in moral leadership change either...
:~(
Of course none of that should inhibit us trying to effect positive change.
:~)
This whole thread kind of reminds me of a couple of Yusef / Cat Stevens song lyrics...
>"Well I know we've come a long way, we're changing day to day, but tell me, where do the children play?"
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>"And sometimes you have to moan when nothing seems to suit you, but never the less you know, that you're locked towards the future... So on and on we go, the seconds tick the time out, there's so much left to know, and we're on the road to find out ..."
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