There’s the world we would like to live in and then there’s the world we’ve got. For very few people, especially in 2016, do those two intersect.
Just look at the news in the last few weeks: the many mass shootings in the US, the racist reactions to Brexit, the bus attack in France, themilitary coup in Turkey…the list goes on.
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Katherine Ellen Foley
Akshat Rathi
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