Michael Silverblatt, NPR
1952 -
Friday, December 4, 2009
A THOUGHT FOR THE WEEKEND
I believe in the elaborate taking care of others. And we live in a culture where "I'm not my brother's keeper," "That's your responsibility," "Get a life" have become bywords, code phrases, anthems for elaborate indifference, selfishness, greediiness, and the failure of empathetic acceptance. In the same way that we need to repair the economy, we need to repair the effects of an economy of selfishness.
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I love this! You are so right, we are all responsible for each other and thank you for the reminder!
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