“In an age where everything is for sale, ethical accountability is rendered a liability, and the vocabulary of empathy is viewed as a weakness, reinforced by the view that individual happiness and its endless search for instant gratification is more important than supporting the public good and embracing an obligation to care for others.
Americans are now pitted against each other as neo-liberalism puts a premium on competitive cage-like relations that degrade collaboration and the public spheres that support it.”
Henry Giroux
Off topic, but check out this headline…
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/theres-finally-tiny-bit-good-140638444.html
Didn’t Stucky get a call out of the blue to recently to wipe out his Wife’s student debt?
Now it makes sense – it was all election year bullshit to create a headline.