http://duckrabbit.info/blog/2009/10/power-politics/ and this is our BLOG, where photography, art, audio and journalism collide (sparks may fly)... Tue, 22 May 2012 21:08:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://duckrabbit.info/blog/2009/10/power-politics/comment-page-1/#comment-6740 ciara leeming Sun, 25 Oct 2009 16:53:43 +0000 http://duckrabbit.info/blog/?p=5605#comment-6740 totally. the UK is of course already feeling the effects in places like Hull which are seeing regular flooding. but those people's suffering is far more bearable than what marginal communities living in the likes of Bangladesh, Mozambique and Madagascar are facing year after year. it's a cruel irony that it's always the poorest and least-equipped who seem to suffer most. totally. the UK is of course already feeling the effects in places like Hull which are seeing regular flooding. but those people’s suffering is far more bearable than what marginal communities living in the likes of Bangladesh, Mozambique and Madagascar are facing year after year. it’s a cruel irony that it’s always the poorest and least-equipped who seem to suffer most.

]]> http://duckrabbit.info/blog/2009/10/power-politics/comment-page-1/#comment-6736 duckrabbit Sun, 25 Oct 2009 10:25:00 +0000 http://duckrabbit.info/blog/?p=5605#comment-6736 A great post, with a thoughful and inspiring end. Of course he's right ... BUT I think the change will only come when this stuff starts hitting us hard in the West. Otherwise self interest will rule ... afterall there are so many things we could have done to alleviate suffering in the world, but we have chosen not to. A great post, with a thoughful and inspiring end. Of course he’s right … BUT I think the change will only come when this stuff starts hitting us hard in the West. Otherwise self interest will rule … afterall there are so many things we could have done to alleviate suffering in the world, but we have chosen not to.

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