There's a tendency in a lot of US culture to push away the problems of society and of individuals outside your tribe with a dismissal along the lines of "they d

There's a tendency in a lot of US culture to push away the problems of society and of individuals outside your tribe with a dismissal along the lines of "they deserve it", and it's monstrous. We should teach people to fish, and give fish to starving people. It's not a dichotomy.