Source: NEWSWEEK, 9/2/21

Three Ohio brothers in their thirties died of asphyxiation while working in a manure pit last month. Alluring headlines beguile readers like looky-loos at the scene of a wreck. We slow down to see the carnage—gasp, press the gas, then move along with our day. Until another headline grabs our attention—horrific scenes in Afghanistan, a relentless pandemic, a catastrophic fire, quake or flood. The current news cycle hurts like a stomach punch, over and over again.

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