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Will MacAskill on Creating Lasting Change

The Daily Stoic

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The Moral Innovation of the Abolitionist Movement

The abolitionist movement was really the first model campaign and Adam Hochschild describes this as something never seen before in history which is mind-blowing. That sows the seeds for the women's rights movement and the gay rights movement and so many different movements because a few people made a moral invention or an idea that represents a person previously to the vast majority of let's say white people not seen as a human being.

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