left, unless you actively go out seeking it, and you will find them, you'll find them in people like you. But you have to be looking for you, you're not going to be served that. And I, I just don't know, as I say, I can see ways through a lot of these things. But it seems that the way back to civility and compassion either goes through a much darker place, or it's impossible. And I'm curious as to, as to how you think about that particular journey. Yeah, and I totally, totally hear you. I think part of it is you have to be the change. You have to be the change. So we have to make a personal decision to enter into that way of thinking. And maybe compassion is not the only word to use, empathy is another important word, which is different from sympathy. Empathy is just the beginning to try to understand how or where somebody else is coming from. I think this also involves some courage. And I've found as, you know, an economist, I've had to draw on my personal courage, much more in the (46/99)
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