We have fought the good fight against the corrupt of Torbay Council, Torbay Social Services and the Legal System. We have stood proud as working-class
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On Being a Communist
I am reminded of Bertrand Russell’s now classic text (delivered as a speech at a relatively small meeting in South London) entitled ‘On Why I
The Land-Owning Digger…
Land disappears Potential increases… Hope diminishes, Wrapped in uncertainty. Life exists, Inequality abounds… Capitalism kills, Socialism Saves. Face to face. We turn away… We
Sutton: Privatising Bin Collections (2.4.2017)
Why should we – local Council Tax payers – separate our household rubbish into ‘recyclable’ categories that benefit the ruthless ‘private’ firms the Local Council has ‘contracted-out’ the service of refuge disposal? If these ruthless private firms want to make money out of our rubbish, they should collect and sort the rubbish themselves, but they do not do this, because they would have to ‘pay’ employees to do it, and this would remove or diminish any available profit.
The Sangha Kommune (僧伽公社) – A Place of Spiritual and Physical Growth! (Founded 16.2.2010)
The Chinese Buddhist monastic community is referred to as a ‘Sangha’ (Sanskrit for ‘spiritual community’), whereby men and women form a voluntary association premised upon following a strict set of rules known as the ‘Vinaya Discipline’. Within this community, there is ‘equality’ between all members, with the leaders being those who have followed these rules for the longest times. This is because such people are thought to have more experience at adhering to the Vinaya Discipline (which includes celibacy and vegetarianism), and are therefore able to effectively advise all others through the difficult times they my face in their practice. As those with little experience have less to share, they are not considered leaders whilst more experienced practitioners live in the vicinity.
Sugar and Slavery: Museum of London (Docklands) (11.2.2017)
The UK is today, one of the richest countries is the world, and yet this wealth was built upon the misery and criminality of the transatlantic slave trade which lasted for hundreds of years.
SANGHA KOMMUNE (SSR) 