He does not think, or speak, in terms of leftist, western political correctness. His comments may even be calculated to shock some people. Would you prefer he filter everything through spokesmen in New York?
I’d prefer he take a powder. quite frankly
“Still I am a Marxist,” the exiled Tibetan Buddhist leader said in New York, where he arrived with an entourage of robed monks and a heavy security detail to give a series of paid public lectures.
Marxism has “moral ethics, whereas capitalism is only how to make profits,” the Dalai Lama, 74, said.
https://bonald.wordpress.com/2010/07/17/dalai-lama-admits-hes-a-commie/
oh well