2004-04-19

The Aim Should be to Obtain the Maximum of Well-Being with the Minimum of Consumption

As Canadians gather to worship disposed theocratic dictator, the Dalai Lama, I think we should consider the compatibility of Bhuddism with our concept of good government. In particular, Alex enlightened me regarding the implementation (or lack thereof) of Buddhist economics in Bhutan. Fortunately, it appears citizens of an independent Tibet won't have to put up with such craziness, as the Dalai Lama has scheduled a secular government.