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Tourists gaze down at the ruins of Masada, an ancient mountaintop fortress in Israel, during the author’s tour of the Middle East. We were a group of 10 strangers on a two-week tour of the Middle East last year, and our social dynamic was, it’s fair to say, a bit rocky from the start. While the tour was fascinating, focusing on the ancient history of Christianity, Judaism and Islam, one guest interrupted frequently, criticizing the guides and the itinerary. “Why did you bring us here?” she asked on the streets of downtown Amman.
Editor’s Note: Abigail E. Disney is an Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker and activist. According to new Oxfam research, the company investments of just 125 billionaires emit 393 million metric tons of CO2 each year, equivalent to the emissions of France. Let that sink in: 125 individuals, no better, no worse and certainly no more important than any other 125 individuals, are responsible for hundreds of millions of metric tons of carbon emissions. Those same 125 billionaires also sit on the boards of various charities and foundations. We have the power to create a society that prioritizes care of communities over the pocketbooks of fossil fuel companies.
Journal Reports: Retirement
  + stars: | 2022-11-13 | by ( Julie Halpert | Laura Landro | Robbie Shell | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
It has dawned on me recently that as much as I like to give people advice, the wisdom I offer may not be worth very much.
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