"I don't care; Should it bother me that I don't care?"
Sound familiar? You might hear that familiar refrain all too often. On the bus, from friends and family, as pithy social media statuses. People are quick to whine and cry, to point out that the world is going to hell in a hand basket, so to speak. Everyone is upset about something, and every now and then a particular outrage will bubble to social surface. The internet ignites like a veritable tinder box: Kony 2012, the yulin dog meat festival of 2016, the flint water crisis (that is still ongoing), and even earlier this year, the kidnapping of 110 chibok school girls in Nigeria . We are collectively angry, disgusted and rallying. We make hashtags, internet posts, we talk about it a whole lot. Maybe a donation link is set up somewhere, a celebrity picks up the cause and it goes a little farther, but in a few months it all just burns out. The wheel of the news cycle keeps on spinning. We see this happening not just with large scale eve...