Communities can increase the prosocial tendencies of their authorities, A new paper by researchers at the Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC) of the University of Pennsylvania in the journal Social Psychological and Personality Science shows that policymakers are more

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I don’t always agree with every activist I meet—but I respect the moral imagination involved. They know something’s broken and have the audacity to believe ordinary people can change it. That matters. The audacity of hope, it matters.
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