The Pressures of Privilege

The Pressures of Privilege

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The Pressures of Privilege
The Pressures of Privilege
How a lack of compassion can drive one to despair and hopelessness
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How a lack of compassion can drive one to despair and hopelessness

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Sep 16, 2021
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Last Thursday morning in a town outside of Lausanne, Switzerland, a 56-year old French nurse set herself on fire as three foreclosure officials and two police officers arrived at her apartment. Newsp…

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