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by booleandilemma 581 days ago
I used to believe the same thing. The covid era opened my eyes to how many selfish assholes there are.
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The intensity of world events is nature's way of separating the wheat from the chaff.

As Maya Angelou said, "When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time."

It is really difficult for us to see people who are very different from ourselves, and it is damn near impossible until we, ourselves, have leveled up our own personal ethics, morality, and understanding of what humanity entails.