In the United States we are seeing people purchase guns and ammo at an alarming rate. Looking beyond the immediate unfounded concern certain people have about the Obama administration stripping the right to bear arms, there is the fact that many loath the thought of being pulled towards anything resembling socialism. In this environment the “each man for himself” reaction threatens to undermine a much needed and long overdue sense of global community and global commitment. Let’s hope that corporations choose to give more during these tough times as opposed to holing up and hoarding the goods.
The website www.publicservice.co.uk, which touts itself as The Information Portal for the Public Sector, recently posted a piece called “A recession of rights.” Author Hannah Grene, Researcher with the International Human Rights Network, explores how worsening economies erode basic rights. Please read.
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