No, Not Betrayal, Disempowerment

I’m a firm believer in the idea that people are basically good.

Don’t get me wrong, we can also be self-centred and ignorant and mean, but all things being equal, I believe most of us would rather be kind than cruel.

As wonderful as this instinct is though, it means that people who are willing to… “exaggerate” about how terrible things are for them, whet…