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Jack's Desperate Visit Turns Violent
- Jack flew across state lines to see his girlfriend after their breakup as a romantic gesture.
- His girlfriend strangled him, leading to a police intervention where Jack falsely claimed suicidal intent to protect her.
Jack's Troubled Online Relationship
- Jack connected with a girl online who showed him compassion when others were mean to him.
- He became increasingly jealous, invaded her privacy, and sent her private photos to her contacts, which was abusive behavior.
Empathy's Decline Among Youth
- Empathy was once seen as essential to prevent conflicts but has declined by 40% among young people since 2000.
- This decline raises questions about the role and consequences of empathy in today's polarized world.