Without a booming middle class, there can be no Buddhism in the West. #obvious
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@Meaningness when I say "middle," i'm thinking large % population with solid education and leisure. -
@hokaisobol I think one main reason people adopted Consensus Buddhism was to signal membership in a particular subdivision of middle class. - 4 more replies
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@Meaningness@hokaisobol Collapse of work-labor system and institution of guaranteed basic income opens a space for millions of bikkhus. -
@St_Rev@hokaisobol Yes, I’ve thought about the basic income guarantee in this connection… Hard to do more than speculate though.
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