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Originally Posted by HotHotHeat
The entire doctrine is putting Western values (all of the above) on a pedestal. Including our ignorance for ridiculous levels of consumption. It's as if we're entitled to more than others solely based of the fact we became developed before other parts of the world.
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What an insightful post. Since you won the birth lottery, maybe you should give all your material possessions and wealth to the unfortunates in the fourth world countries. It seems only fair.
I doubt we will ever see the day when human greed and self-interest is overridden by ethical conduct on a mass scale. It's in our nature.