I sometimes wake to find myself living in some dysutopia, where satellite-beamed images of disasters and atrocities jostle for attention with pop primadonnas and ads for the latest mp3player ear stud.
As a fully paid-up member of the consumer society, it is hard to accept that your lifestyle is contributing to poverty and misery for large masses of your fellow humans. Harder still to know where to begin to change.
But there are a number of ways we can make individual contributions to a fairer, more caring world. The first of which is to inform ourself of the true state of affairs behind the narrow "News" channels provided by the normal media.
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