Suffering comes from the gap between your desire and the situation. To fix this, sometimes we place the burden on your desire (Anxiety flying on airplanes? Go to therapy), and sometimes we place the burden on the situation (Get assaulted? Prosecute the assaulter). (cont.)
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Most Effective Altruism mentalities I've seen focus entirely on the latter - changing the situation to be better for people. I have a desire to bring the former back into discussion - how can we help people become more satisfied with their current situations?
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