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#747 - Eric Weinstein - Why Does The Modern World Make No Sense?
Modern Wisdom
Reconsidering Compassion and Privilege
The idea challenges the common perception of privilege and compassion by highlighting the alarming rate of suicide, indicating a deep level of personal trauma. It questions the lack of compassion towards groups often seen as privileged, such as white men or successful individuals, calling for a redistribution of compassion towards those who may not traditionally receive it, like men or people of European descent. The speaker questions the logic of dismissing the struggles of individuals based on their perceived privilege, emphasizing the need for a more inclusive and empathetic approach to understanding and addressing issues like suicide and personal suffering.
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