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Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "common good"
Tom Friedman Tries to Scapegoat Baby Boomers -- He Should Remember That We Helped Forge American Prosperity
Ruth Rosen, AlterNet. September 28, 2011.
Baby boomers did not contribute to the economic decline of America. Actually, they helped create consumerist prosperity with teenager allowances and middle age purchases.
Fame! I Wanna Live Forever: How Narcissism Conquered Reality
Chris Hedges, Truthdig. February 12, 2009.
Our celebrity-centered culture plunges us into a moral void. It offers the illusion of immortality and promotes self-love over the common good.