After an initial subset of proposed seats for Class A of the Humane National Committee were published for comment a few weeks ago, a first complete set of seats for Class A is now being published today for public comment.
Category: Humane Politics
The One, the Few, the Many, and the All
At this special moment in history, we are witnessing a revolution in philosophy and political science: the zoocracy system of government extends the political franchise beyond the species barrier to include all forms of sentient life. The Humane Party has been developing the zoocratic system and the HP’s future governing body, the Humane National Committee (HNC).
Four-Letter Words
A poem on linguistic conflicts related to the interpretation of words
Scientists: All-Vegan Approach Would Effectively Double the Food Supply
Around the world, scientists continue to independently confirm the Humane Party’s findings, and the big takeaway is this: converting to an all-vegan approach to food production would yield a massive expansion in the effective food supply.
Humane National Committee (USA) high-level parameters finalized; first proposals for individual seats published for 30-day public-comment period
The overall parameters for the Humane National Committee have been finalized and ratified by the Humane Party. Class A takes the geography-based approach like that used in the U.S. political system and by other U.S. political parties. Proposed constituency definitions for some seats of Class A are today published for public comment.
Democrat-Republicans Are Poised to Heap $1 Trillion More onto Millennials’ Debt Burden—per Year
In September 2017, the U.S.’s national debt exceeded $20 trillion for the first time ever. Now the accumulated national debt exceeds $21 trillion. Millennials, and generations of Americans who have not yet been born, are the ones who have been “left holding the bag” of Democrat-Republican profligacy.
Democrats and Republicans Unite against Vegan “Milk” in Hopes of Preventing English Language from Evolving
On August 1st, the U.S. Senate—which has remained in the exclusive control of Democrat-Republicans, without interruption, for over a century—voted overwhelmingly against a measure that would have protected the natural evolution of the word “milk.”
Abolition, Emancipation, and Manumission Distinguished
As the global animal-protection movement grows, some slavery-related terms are becoming more popular. This article shows how three key terms relate to each other.
PIG!
Through language other animals are made to bear the crudest human acts, the ugliest human thoughts, the deepest human guilts, the worst human crimes, the most unspeakable human evils…
A Humane Summer Reading List
A descriptive list of older and more recent titles of thought-provoking books for all ages.
U.S. Supreme Court LGBT Ruling Demonstrates the Ongoing Necessity of the Equal Rights Amendment II
On June 4, 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in the case of Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd., et al. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission et al. This ruling demonstrates the continuing need for the Equal Rights Amendment II.
Logo for the Humane Herald Remains True to Its Name
Heraldry has recently been in world news because of the U.K. royal wedding and the creation of a new coat of arms for the bride, Meghan Markle.
This post gives a quick overview of what went into the creation of the Humane Herald logo. In keeping with the name of the publication itself, this logo draws upon the thousand-year-old traditions of heraldry, a system for communicating through iconography, color, and shape.
World’s Slave Population Exceeds Free Population for First Time
The world’s slave population now exceeds its free population among mammals and birds, according to a new report published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Humane National Committee: Initial Parameters Released; 30-Day Public Comment Period Begins
The Humane Party has published an initial set of parameters for the overall design of the Humane National Committee governing body. These parameters will now be available for comments, criticisms, and editorial suggestions from the public until completion of a final overall design has been achieved.
Let Freedom Moo
A poem on universal liberation
Why Vegan Intentional Communities?
As a human people we were once a community. Life was difficult, with few resources. So, people banded together for the common good—for themselves and for those in their immediate vicinity. After World War II, intentional communities were created as one answer to the dis-connection, or de-evolution of our human society. But do they take the intention far enough?
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