How well a posse policy will fare in a world with 3 billion people below the poverty line and nuclear warheads scattered around a dozen or more regions like melons in a field, is not easy to imagine.

Deregulation has been, above all else, a means of reducing corporate business's accountability to the public.

With deregulation, one sector of the economy after another is "liberated" to capital's unmonitored authority. The very notion that there is a public interest is contested.

Triumphant capitalism has unleashed a powerful drive toward inequality, not improvement, in the social sphere.

how can a democratic discourse exist in a corporate owned informational system? Who, for example, possesses freedom of speech in such a society?

The actions and inactions of hundreds of millions of people and nearly 200 states, will affect what kind of world emerges in the time ahead.

Behind all the hype shaping the electronic highway are corporate interests. These huge companies are doing the most natural thing in the world to them; following their own corporate interest.

Ultimately, each transnational firm strives for its own advantage, and is supported in that effort by the state power wherein it resides, or at least where its main shareholders are domiciled.

But revolutionary is not an acceptable term to those who benefit from, and deny at the same time, the savage exploitativeness of the social system.

In the postindustrial age, labor is seen as essentially uninvolved in the social process because there is no need for assertive labor.

My university education had been a shallow and superficial enterprise. The central driving forces of the economy I lived in were either ignored or left vague, to the point of meaningless.

Enlightenment doesn't disconnect you from the world, rather it gives you a deep understanding of it.

Children see beauty in everything.

Bill Murray doesn't do anything. He barely shows up at the movies he says he's going to do.

Adoption is a beautiful picture of redemption. It is the Gospel in my living room.

The banker rubs his nose, thinking of his cat stalking something on the lawn.

Stanley didn't shy away from true humanity or from the ugliness that all people are capable of.

The man, who has begun to live more seriously within, begins to live more simply without.

Some explanations of a crime are not explanations: they're part of the crime.

If God exists then every good endeavor, even the simplest ones, pursued in response to God's calling can matter forever.

It was an arranged marriage, put together by drugs and alcohol.