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Adam Hochschild on Our Obligation to the Common Good pt. 2

The Daily Stoic

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The Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s and 1970s

I grew up in the United States. I had a very comfortable life. My parents were able to afford to send me to college. And then my father at one point made what may have been the mistake of taking me with him on a business trip to Africa where he visited the copper mines that the company he worked for own shares in. That showed me something about how the world worked. It gave me a lens through which to look at this extremely unequal world that we live in.

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