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Ethics and Governance in a Divided Era
This chapter examines the ethical considerations surrounding personal investments by public officials, advocating for blind trusts to mitigate conflicts of interest. It also discusses the contentious debate on abortion laws, asserting the need for states to independently manage their regulations, alongside perspectives on gun violence prevention and U.S. foreign policy in response to authoritarian threats. Finally, the chapter addresses human-caused climate change, emphasizing the urgent need for comprehensive energy policies and international cooperation.