There is one rule for the G-7 (richest countries) and another for the South. The G-7 now preaches open economies and liberalization, as well as 'good governance' and 'transparency'. Yet none of these things was conspicuous when the West grew… — Jeremy Seabrook Copy Share Image
Human rights are particularly cherished by the West, which has never acknowledged economic rights. Human rights mean freedom from politcal oppression, tyranny and abuse,… — Jeremy Seabrook Copy Share
To provide its happy people with perpetual fun is now the deepest purpose of Western civilization. — Jeremy Seabrook Copy Share
It is impossible to restore the sustainable societies of indigenous and aboriginal peoples. But the values they embodied - careful stewardship of the earth,… — Jeremy Seabrook Copy Share
The individual is denuded of everything but appetites, desires, and tastes, wrenched from any context of human obligation or commitment. It is a process… — Jeremy Seabrook Copy Share
“The child tends to be stripped of all social influences but those of the market place, all sense of place, function and class is… — Jeremy Seabrook Copy Share
A sense of self has to be sought in the parade of images and products; and this culture becomes the main determinant upon morality,… — Jeremy Seabrook Copy Share
Since felons are subsequently disfranchised, the US now has 1.75 million people disqualified from voting because of their criminality- 1.4 million black men have… — Jeremy Seabrook Copy Share
The only chance of satisfaction we can imagine is getting more of what we have now. But what we have now makes everybody dissatisfied.… — Jeremy Seabrook Copy Share
There is one rule for the G-7 (richest countries) and another for the South. The G-7 now preaches open economies and liberalization, as well… — Jeremy Seabrook Copy Share
