If you look at the blue laws, you can see that some laws are fickle, transitory, things that were imposed on the populace by the then current government, but are no longer appropriate and not necessarily the will of the people. Empathy is an inherent trait that normal sane humans have which allows us to share and understand the feelings of other humans and it is a something we carry with us not something we have to look up in a law book.
@CLOWNHIDDEN – of COURSE! That’s the answer! We can just pass laws against hurricanes. After all, the law’s the law. Have ‘em arrested and put in jail, where they can’t do any harm. North Carolina passed a law against sealevel rising.
To carnivorous predators like Trump, Sad equals Weak; Weak equals Prey; Prey are Food. Food from prey equals wealth. Wealth enables the rich to continue the cycle.
Cynical Republicans like to keep Americans weak, confused and scared, it translates into more votes for Republicans. They have no intention of helping anyone except for themselves.
There are ways to teach people more emotional intelligence, but first they have to care.
For the record, CEOs have four times the rate of psychopathy as the normal population. That’s 4% rather than 1%, but even so. Not being a clinician, I am not on a first-name basis with the DSM, but some things don’t require a Freud to figure out…
braindead Premium Member almost 7 years ago
I thought empathy school was where you cheat people out of their life savings.
Or maybe that’s Business Ethics school.
superposition almost 7 years ago
If you look at the blue laws, you can see that some laws are fickle, transitory, things that were imposed on the populace by the then current government, but are no longer appropriate and not necessarily the will of the people. Empathy is an inherent trait that normal sane humans have which allows us to share and understand the feelings of other humans and it is a something we carry with us not something we have to look up in a law book.
Masterskrain Premium Member almost 7 years ago
^ Sadly, “Normal, Sane Humans” has NOTHING AT ALL to do with the Giant Orange Tweeting Yam!
wcorvi almost 7 years ago
@CLOWNHIDDEN – of COURSE! That’s the answer! We can just pass laws against hurricanes. After all, the law’s the law. Have ‘em arrested and put in jail, where they can’t do any harm. North Carolina passed a law against sealevel rising.
emptc12 almost 7 years ago
To carnivorous predators like Trump, Sad equals Weak; Weak equals Prey; Prey are Food. Food from prey equals wealth. Wealth enables the rich to continue the cycle.
superposition almost 7 years ago
Empathy doesn’t change when you go to another state, but laws …
http://www.businessinsider.com/most-ridiculous-law-in-every-state-2014-2
Sadandconfused9 almost 7 years ago
And the cycle continues.
Striped Cat almost 7 years ago
You can’t teach something to someone who does not want to learn.
Radish the wordsmith almost 7 years ago
Cynical Republicans like to keep Americans weak, confused and scared, it translates into more votes for Republicans. They have no intention of helping anyone except for themselves.
Motivemagus almost 7 years ago
There are ways to teach people more emotional intelligence, but first they have to care.
For the record, CEOs have four times the rate of psychopathy as the normal population. That’s 4% rather than 1%, but even so. Not being a clinician, I am not on a first-name basis with the DSM, but some things don’t require a Freud to figure out…