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> at least until it affects a loved one

This lack of empathy extends to many other areas: Drug addiction, homelessness, rights for marginalized groups, etc. So long as there is a profit motive, these things will suffer due to the selfishness of those who don't (yet) receive a benefit.



Concur. Lack of empathy is the curse of our age and the destruction of our society.




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