White supremacy is a racist ideology that has been used to keep elites in power for hundreds of years. It has been employed to validate the oppression of minorities, the maintenance of economic disparity, and the exploitation of people of color. White supremacy must be eradicated if we are to build a more just and fair society for all people. The first step in dismantling white supremacy is to recognize and address the systemic
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When it comes to political agendas, it is essential to listen to the public. After all, the public will be most affected by the decisions made by politicians. Listening to the public allows politicians to understand their constituents’ needs and wants and craft policies that will best serve them. For example, in the United States, the Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010. This act was designed to provide healthcare coverage to millions of
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Although it may appear to be an odd concept at first, the application of spiritual laws to the process of policy making is in fact a powerful tool that can be used to produce policies that are both effective and equitable. The concept that everything in the universe is interconnected and that humans are all interconnected with each other and with the rest of the universe forms the foundation of spiritual law. We can create
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Today’s world is disordered and tainted by corruption. Human activity is destroying the environment and creating a world in which the powerful and wealthy can exploit the weak and the poor. This is a world where materialism reigns supreme and where people feel further and further alienated from one another and from God. A fundamental misunderstanding of God is at the root of this discord. We’ve lost sight of the spiritual realm because of
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The ability to align public and private interests is crucial to the success of any nation or organization in today’s globalized environment. A safe and sustainable global community results from converging public and private interests. There is friction between public and private interests because the motivation for the former is profit maximization and the latter is public service. This tension plays out in the climate change debate, where one side is motivated by profit
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