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Capitalism brainwashes us through advertising and the skewing of priorities. . . . We need economies that promote human values, seek to limit suffering, and are committed to democratic principles, rather than ones dependent on global trade and a blind commitment to neo-liberal economic policies.

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True development must be in harmony with the needs of people and the rhythms of the natural world.

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Radical transformation of society requires personal and spiritual change first or at least simultaneously

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People seeking to live spiritually must be concerned with their social and physical environment.

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Buddhism is not concerned just with private destiny, but with the lives and consciousness of all beingsAny attempt to understand Buddhism apart from its social dimension is fundamentally a mistake. Until Western Buddhists understand this, their embrace of Buddhism will not help very much in the efforts to bring about meaningful and positive social change, or even in their struggle to transform their ego.

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It is not a Buddhist approach to say that if everyone practiced Buddhism, the world would be a better place. Wars and oppression begin from this kind of thinking.

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