Now, are all the traitors present?

Let's get started, shall we? From rags to riches. I'm so sick of this. Working like a dog and being treated worse. Yorkshire to New York. Poor climbers, you and me. A life dedicated to revenge. Let's make this an occasion to remember. A woman of substance on Channel 4, stream now. Hey, everybody.

This short segment is called a go-to.

It refers back to this crazy thing we used to do at the end of our sorority meetings in college,

if you can believe that.

It was called for the good of the order, and it was a way to share something that had emerged

over the course of the week, which really was a bit of learning or thinking or feeling

that was to everyone's benefit to share.

And so that's all we'll do here. Every Friday, we release a go-to,

and we encourage you to share it with friends around the country. We know that people use it

as a way to stay in touch with their best friends across the country, and of course, far-flung family

members, wherever they might be. And as for your local nearest and dearest,

consider it fodder for discussion over the course of the weekend. This is Kelly Corrigan

wonders in our weekly segment called GoTo. This week's GoTo is a reflection on my conversation

from Tuesday with philanthropist and investor Olivia Walton.

So there's a concept in behavioral psychology called Compassion Fade. A researcher named Paul

Slovak at the University of Oregon has spent years studying it. And here's what he found.

The more people who are suffering, the less we feel.

One sick child, we open our wallets. A hundred sick children, we start to go numb. A thousand, we change

the channel. Our empathy does not scale. It actually shrinks as the numbers get bigger. I've talked to

the great columnist Nick Christoff about this, and he has learned

over years and columns that when he talks about a single person suffering, and he gives that

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