The Interplay of Duty, Sacrifice, and Patriotism

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The chapter delves into the concept of duty, sacrifice, and manipulation, drawing parallels between societal expectations and personal integrity. It discusses how individuals may be unknowingly influenced to serve certain agendas for political gain, touching on the sacrifices made by individuals like Dr. Ford and Anita Hill. The speakers express a conflict between fulfilling obligations to oneself versus to others, highlighting the exploitation of inherent human qualities for selfish purposes.

Episode 291. Dr. Ford Debrief: Glennon & Amanda Are Fired Up

Glennon, Abby and Amanda dive into their questions, struggles, and reactions to yesterday’s powerful interview with Dr. Christine Blasey Ford – including asking Why Are We Asked to Do the “Right” Thing for a System that Refuses to do Right by Us?

How Amanda opened the dialogue with her kids about consent, sexual violence, and what happens when our leaders do the wrong thing – and how you can do the same;
How those in power exploit our innate willingness to sacrifice; and
Whether we need to free ourselves from the burden of “Doing the right thing.”

Don’t miss our interview with Dr. Ford: Episode 290. Dr. Christine Blasey Ford Speaks Out

CW: sexual assault and harassment .

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