
Article: Ways people trying to do good accidentally make things worse, and how to avoid them
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The Dangers of Good Intentions: How Well-Meaning Actions Can Backfire
This chapter explores the unexpected negative outcomes that can stem from altruistic actions, especially in the early phases of engagement. It underscores the importance of strategic decision-making to avoid misleading the public and creates awareness about the need for collaboration in community initiatives.
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