The papacy has taken umbrage at the deceitful ways of capitalism that are impoverishing the mass of people. Hooray! This is the proper role of spiritual authorities to give guidance to society. We applaud the pope for speaking out. Actually, it isn’t capitalism per se that is th

There are two classes of people in this world—the godly and the godless. The godly want to please God, and the godless either want to be God, or think that they are already God. Well, some kind of God, anyway. Not the benevolent and loving kind, that is sure. Their concept of themselv

In the last post of this blog we offer an interview of Russel Brand in which he aggressively attacks the current political-economic system as a system that fails the vast majority of the people. Indeed, it is set up to do exactly that! And if you want to know how effective it is at im

The internet has shrunk the world immensely. It is not uncommon that a teenager in Africa, or Costa Rica, or America will understand the world as much as, or even better than, many adults in the United States or Britain. Especially when it comes to economics. In the video below you wi

A great deal has happened in the world, especially the financial world, since my mother’s demise and my ensuing absence as a result. There are several stories that I will re-post with comments from the philosophy of Spiritual Economics. The first is an article by Ellen Brown reg

In “Spiritual Economics” while discussing the “Economics of Ignorance” under the influence of tamo-guna, I presented a hyphothetical scenario in which a drug manufacturer deliberately contaminates a population with a laboratory-created virus in order to generate demand for the cure th

The Sheeple “C’mon sheeple – rise up!” “Revolution? Don’t count on the sheeple for that – baaa!” “They’re killing you sheeple! You’re not going to say anything?!?!” These and other similar emotional exhortations are heard from the likes of Alex Jones, Charlie McGrath, and others. We f

Max Keiser Tells It Like It Is If you follow economic reporting you most assuredly have come across Max Keiser. If there is any truth in economic reporting Max Keiser is it. He came onto the scene (or my scene anyway) during the 2008 economic debacle reporting for Al Jazeera, when he