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Culture shock (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 19 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, it's good that we think about solving these types of problems, but I think it's healthy to be reminded that it's a privilege to be in a position to spend mental energy on it.

[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago

Totally. I think it also shows that empathy is to some degree a subject to choice, which in turn is connected to one's scope of action