Sentences with phrase «own complicity»

It accused Nevsun of complicity.

Despite harsh noises from western leaders about throttling tax havens, he believes they are proliferating as never before — with the complicity of those same leaders — and are causing immeasurable damage to developed and developing nations alike.

It is also true that the State and the Power Elites mask their massive redistribution to the wealthy and powerful behind politically popular redistributions to the lower - income and / or unproductive citizenry, garnering their loyalty and complicity.

With the complicity of corrupt authorities, the oil was then shipped to a refinery belonging to Riolio, a company owned by Domenica Ribatti, where it was leavened with actual olive oil, then packaged and sold to customers as the real thing.

(In fact, a glance at Naomi Murakawa's book The First Civil Right: How Liberals Built Prison America actually reveals the party's complicity in mass incarceration.)

Bollore, whose logistics empire is a powerhouse in former French colonies across West Africa, is suspected of corrupting foreign public officials and complicity in corruption, his lawyer has said.

A group of Israelis and Americans bereaved in Palestinian attacks said Monday they would seek $ 1 billion in damages from Facebook for alleged complicity, as part of a suit filed in the United States against the social media giant.

The debate over TransCanada Corp.'s Keystone XL oil pipeline has forced Americans to confront their complicity in the development of Canada's oilsands.

Male - dominated management teams have been found to tolerate, sanction, or even expect sexualized treatment of workers, which can lead to a culture of complicity.

«And all should feel ashamed for complicity in Mr. Trump's words and deeds.

Of course, it's still on the issue of «operating earnings» and the «Fed Model» where the complicity and irresponsibility of Wall Street analysts is most apparent.

He is well aware of what transpired and his complicity.

Discussing the complacency and complicity of traditional economic models, as taught in universities and adopted by central banks, Michael and Steve take us on a journey from a solar system to a galaxy of thought, taking in the history of economics to solutions for the ongoing global depression.

«Picower realized a net gain of $ 7.2 billion from his complicity with Madoff over a 25 - year period.

Indeed, the impetus for our book, «JP Madoff: The Unholy Alliance Between America's Biggest Bank and America's Biggest Crook» was Holder's refusal as Attorney General to prosecute a single criminal banker for the litany of indisputable crimes committed in the last eight years and his sale of get - out - of - jail - free cards to senior officers of JPMorgan Chase so that they were not prosecuted for their complicity in Madoff's crimes and for their dishonesty with respect to the «London Whale» scandal.

It's time to demand greater responsibility from gun manufacturers and the NRA as they once again shrug their shoulders and dodge their complicity in what has become a recurring American tragedy.

The goal of Friday's sanctions is to protect the U.S. financial system «from complicity in Venezuela's corruption and in the impoverishment of the Venezuelan people.»

The late 1990's saw unbridled enthusiasm among individual investors, reckless behavior by corporate managers, and significant complicity by lawmakers and regulators.

«Now is the time for all those who value justice and equality in holding Uber accountable, not only in its complicity with Trump's hateful policies but also for impoverishing workers,» the TWA statement read.

For example, the clergy has made centuries long attempts at avoiding, hiding and subsidizing pedos, either out of greed, fear or complicity.

however, the principalities and powers are also in a powerful conflict and competition for dominance over humanity, but sometimes resort to collusion, complicity, conspiracy and collaboration to achieve their dehumanizing ends.

And thus there's no complicity with evil when a pastor, priest, or laymen sign such documents.

But you hold on to you delusions of nefarious conspiracy and complicity.

The director may have intended to draw the audience into complicity with the lovers» selfishness — and in fact, I was surprised at how long it took for the audience to stop laughing at Ernest, to lose their edgy sympathy for the lovers — but the ultimate effect was simply to make the lovers» erotic demands seem further from our own.

In their silent complicity, these bystanders «are the system.»

So easy to dismiss is The Arrogance of Faith that Christian readers might dismiss with it the awful history of their churches» complicity with racism.

Conversations about the power of making arrests, the corruption and complicity of local governments, the holistic care for survivors, the mechanisms of business and labor, the dangers of coming against criminal syndicates — these are not simple ideas or odds to overcome — especially in the NGO community.

When the «victim» recognizes the complicity of giving one's power to the predator, the victimiztion stops.

Such an invocation of providence ignores what must then be divine complicity in the slaughter of tens of thousand Iraqi civilians, whose deaths were part of a plan for the realization of the kingdom through the Bush doctrine.

We can not live in this society without complicity in its evils.

Some hold that numerous bishops have failed because of their complicity in corrupt ecclesial structures, while others believe that these leaders lacked the courage to teach unpopular truths and to govern their own dioceses.

It also leaves the forgiver in an accomplice role of some complicity if there is damage done to others in the future for failure to call out leaders» patterns of toxic behavior now.

He stands publicly accused of complicity in a sex abuse coverup in the diocese of Ballarat in the 1970s and early 1980s; complicity in a sex abuse coverup in the archdiocese of Melbourne in the late 1980s and 1990s; and various counts of child molestation, assault, and indecent exposure, from 1961 through 1997.

I'm very much in the beginner's posture of learning how to reconcile well and so I am unlearning old habits and ideas that have roots in complacency and complicity and ignorance.

* Core questions about responsibility, culpability, complicity and recovery — and different roles people play in toxic systems and what that means in terms of their level of responsibility.

What then for their communities who suffer devastation or complicity?

Legal academics have argued that this sort of harm strikes at the heart of the common good, and that judges should count it against the moral and religious liberty claims of those seeking to avoid complicity with others» sins.

To hurt a child is criminal and to stand idly by and make no stand or even have empathy is a silent complicity to the harm.

I'm in the middle of finishing a blog series about responsibility, culpability, and complicity when it comes to spiritual abuse.

Do a personal or group study around Forgive Us: Confessions of a Compromised Faith by Soong - Chan Rah, Mae Elise Cannon, Lisa Sharon Harper, and Troy Jackson This powerful book provides historical information, reflection, and prayers around Christian complicity in sins against God's creation, indigenous people, African Americans and people of color, women, the LGBTQ community, immigrants, Jews and Muslims.

I pray and am trusting God for direction, for timing, for listening, for speaking, to making restitution, for remembering my times of repentance for my own complicity, for repenting as needed.

Anyway, it was a hard lesson learned, and I apologized directly to you for my complicity in spreading that rumor — and I made every effort to correct that and connect you with the board of Emergent Village at the time so they could offer an «official» apology directly to you as well, but you refused to speak with them.

The besetting sins of oppressed people may include self - denial, passivity and complicity in their own oppression When purgation reinforces our sinful tendencies toward self - destruction, it is not life - giving not of God.

Sentenced to death in absentia after the war, Touvier» thanks to a network of sympathizers in the Church, and with the complicity of high - placed government officials» eluded capture until 1989.

they are killing civilians with impunity and they use money to buy complicity.

Throughout history, Christians have been guilty of a multitude of racialized sins ranging from apathy to complicity and genocide.

* Note: In hindsight, I think perhaps a better headline to this post would be: «The Slaveowners and Me: On Recognizing Complicity with Oppressors.»

[There is a] complicity between government, business, and [the] media which few people care to contemplate.

The first and second degrees of complicity may carry some level of culpability, but finally one can sin only with one's own will.

I am ashamed of mission trips that hurt more than help, of hijacked stories and imagined heroics, of our industrial savior complex, and most of all, my own stubborn complicity in the very injustices I decry.