Buddha on Wall Street - Linn Vaddhaka
Buddha on Wall Street - Linn Vaddhaka After his Enlightenment the Buddha set out to help liberate the individual, and create a society free from suffering. What is it in the nature of modern…
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Buddha on Wall Street - Linn Vaddhaka
After his Enlightenment the Buddha set out to help liberate the individual, and create a society free from suffering. What is it in the nature of modern capitalism which prevents that happening? The economic resources now exist to offer a realistic possibility of providing everyone with decent food, shelter, work, and leisure, to allow each of us to fulfill our potential as human beings, while protecting the environment.
In this thought-provoking work, Vaddhaka Linn explores answers to these questions by examining our economic world from the moral standpoint established by the Buddha.Having completed a degree in economics, Vaddhaka Linn initially worked in the United Kingdom in trade unionism, politics, and adult education, before joining Can Buddhism help us build something better than our current economic system, to reduce suffering and help the individual to freedom?