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Archive for July 31, 2008

Social Justice Matters – Aborigines Edition

July 31, 2008 by and tagged , , , , ,

Aborigines win control of sea fishing rights – Australasia, World – The Independent via kwout This is a point I have been arguing in several posts: social justice is more incarnated in redistribution mechanisms (such as fishing rights) than in recognition of a particular identity or particular historical grievance. Having rights is not enough and [...]

Posted in Biodiversity, Development, Economy, Environment, Human Rights, Indigenous Populations, Politics, Social Inequalities, Social Privilege, Social Stratification, Sociology, Structural Violence, Sustainability | No Comments »

What Kind of Punctuation am I?

July 31, 2008 by and tagged

Via Wicked Anomie . You Are a Colon You are very orderly and fact driven. You aren’t concerned much with theories or dreams… only what’s true or untrue. You are brilliant and incredibly learned. Anything you know is well researched. You like to make lists and sort through things step by step. You aren’t subject [...]

Posted in Humor, Pointless post | No Comments »