Do any of you from #India think #caste can exist without caste-based #discrimination? #Ambedkar didn't think so, neither do I.
"There will be outcastes as long as there are castes."
Dr. B R Ambedkar, #AnnihilationOfCaste
Here's a public discussion going on the same topic:
https://codema.in/d/Wi2PoGkJ/add-to-basic-principles-annihilation-of-caste
#india #caste #discrimination #ambedkar #AnnihilationOfCaste #indianpirates
@praveen If you check #IndianPirates constitution at https://pirates.org.in/constitution & how it's being drafted you'll get an idea about how internal democracy is practiced by giving voice to everyone.
@TheDonkeySays@mastodon.social @KayKap @musafir @Samyukth @VivekT @toocleverbyhalf @wabbster @IshaKaushik@mastodon.social @pursephoney@mastodon.social @dushyant@mstdn.io @dushyant
@praveen @sajith @piratesin @kannan These pan India protests are powerful, for people to truly exercise their power they need to organize better by being part of alternative politics. For eg. #IndianPirates is currently a small group of people, with the aspiration to become a political party that are against the current norms by promoting direct democracy internally and respecting dissent by giving voice to everyone. To know more check https://pirates.org.in
@goldenarcher
Abolition of death penalty is first item on manifesto of @piratesin
https://pirates.org.in/manifesto
We are a direct democratic political collective with transparent decision making. You are invited to join us. Also see https://pirates.org.in/constitution
#india #piratesin #indianpirates #pirates
@varkychen @DesCoutinho@mastodon.social @praveen @ajeeshrp7 The rationale behind using the label 'pirates' is provided in the Appendix I of the #IndianPirates constitution itself: https://pirates.org.in/constitution
In short it's #reappropriation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reappropriation
#Pirate parties have already been started in over 40 countries: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirate_Party
#indianpirates #reappropriation #pirate