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I Don't Buy a Homeless Person a Sandwich

It is an act of compassion and kindness for another human being. But ultimately, it serves the individual self of the person doing it because it increases their social standing within a group. I detested this out with e japanese children. When i perform acts of compassion for other people like that, it's to help my mental health. If i do something kind for a harmless person, buy them a sandwich and buy them a new pair of boots, whatever it is i'm doing that day. Yes, there's empathy in valester's compassion, but i walk away from it feeling like a good person. It's complete individualism. We don't need other people to see me doing

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