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Tuesday, May 08, 2012

Mr. Fish: The altruism and profound compassion of the 1%

from truthdig...

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Saturday, March 05, 2011

Here's a novel thought: the well-being of other people is hardwired into humanity

actually, it's novel only in the context of our present-day society, brainwashed as it is in ayn randian, social darwinian concepts...

read lisa dodson's account of her first-person experiences in community altruism and empathy...