America is Dying…From a Lack of Empathy

The Radical Centrist
8 min readApr 17, 2023

I spend a lot of time researching facts, figures, and details when I write. I believe nuance is important in understanding and forming an educated opinion on our political issues. But today, I want to talk to everyone about something I believe to be far more important than any one issue, because I believe it’s at the heart of solving our problems and without this one thing, we are doomed as a nation. Empathy. Empathy in America is on life support. And without it, we can’t see each other as humans. We can’t walk in each other’s shoes. We can’t communicate well. We can’t feel each other…

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The Radical Centrist

Just your average pragmatic American living in these decidedly extreme times.