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Or even compared to...
you know, Panama, like decades before.
That was like, I think hundreds or a thousand people died, like when we did that operation in Panama, I can't remember.
I'm not saying this, that magically makes it a giant ethical step up.
I'm just saying, I sit in this world of conflict, it's like me passing by, if I walk
just at a very basic remove the psycho game of risk from the table and I walk by somebody who's drowning and they can't swim and I can help them and I jump in, I jump in with a log.
And then I find that they have oil in their pocket and I say, oh wow, Chevron's still with you too.
That's kind of wild.
I didn't even know that.
But it's the basic idea of like you're over there like struggling or drowning or whatever.
I'm going to go fucking help you.
I'm going to go help you.
I feel like I'm reading a book right now that's basically all about this.
It's Humankind by Rutger Bregman.
It's an amazing book.
It's one of my favorite books I've read in the past 12 months.
And most of us feel that way.
It's a book about how most of us feel that way all the time in all of our interactions with other people.
Like that's the reality.
But that's not how this works.