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Why traditional charity work can feel meaningless when you anticipate systemic collapse

I used to volunteer at the food bank but stopped because I realized I was just putting band-aids on a system that is fundamentally dying.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Small acts of service lose their meaning when the larger structure they attempt to repair is beyond salvation.

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