Presenting my upcoming book: Why Good People Learn to Look Away Most of us like to believe that if we encountered injustice, we would recognize it. We would object and refuse to cooperate. Some of us would organize a solution. At the very least, we would put down our coffee and say, “Surely we are not doing that.” History suggests otherwise. Again and again, ordinary people collectively adapt to arrangements they would never have consciously designed. We learn to tolerate cru

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