The age of the unforgiven

Whether it's convicts or the cancelled, we need more forgiveness and less retribution. Also: George Carlin's organizational system, the Feynman Learning Technique, and the Eight Wonders of Life.

I have the hottest of hot takes. No one on either side, left or right, agrees with me. Here goes: As a society, we need to back off our incessant urge to punish and start responding more frequently with empathy and tolerance instead. Whether we’re talking about convicts or the cancelled, we desperately need more forgiveness and less retribution.

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