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1. Human society was split into two classes: Haves and Have-nots.
2. The Have-nots had to depend on the Haves for their living, and thus the
evil system of exploitation of one class by another emerged.
3. With class exploitation, the poor became poorer because they could not
get adequate returns for their work. They had to resort to evil ways like
stealing, looting, and prostitution.
4. The Lord Buddha has taught us that there are four causes of death:
kamma, frame of 1. mind, weather, and food. Under the system of class
exploitation, how can the Have-nots enjoy good food and protect
themselves from extremes of weather? Can there be any sense of
happiness or contentment for them? Can even a good kamma favor one
who is cheerless? Thus one who is born into the class of Have-nots is
handicapped in all the above four factors, and disease is the inevitable
result.
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How can the Have-nots care for education with their hard struggle
for a bare living? Lack of education breeds an ever-increasing band
of ignoramuses and Mr. Zeros.
How can a country abounding in ignoramuses and Mr. Zeros ever
progress?
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publicly to promote something: information put out by an
organization or government to promote a policy, idea, or
cause
misleading publicity: deceptive or distorted information
that is systematically spread
1. Human society was split into two classes: Haves and Have-nots.
2. The Have-nots had to depend on the Haves for their living, and thus the
evil system of exploitation of one class by another emerged.
3. With class exploitation, the poor became poorer because they could not
get adequate returns for their work. They had to resort to evil ways like
stealing, looting, and prostitution.
4. The Lord Buddha has taught us that there are four causes of death:
kamma, frame of 1. mind, weather, and food. Under the system of class
exploitation, how can the Have-nots enjoy good food and protect
themselves from extremes of weather? Can there be any sense of
happiness or contentment for them? Can even a good kamma favor one
who is cheerless? Thus one who is born into the class of Have-nots is
handicapped in all the above four factors, and disease is the inevitable
result.
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