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How to Care About Poverty

Ari Marder • TEDxYeshivaUniversity

Extreme poverty: we want to help, we don't know how, and that lack of direction can be paralyzing. In this moving and insightful talk, Ari Marder argues that shifting how we perceive people in extreme poverty can free us to care about them again.

Extreme poverty: we want to help, we don't know how, and that lack of direction can be paralyzing. In this moving and insightful talk, Ari Marder argues that shifting how we perceive people in extreme poverty can free us to care about them again.

This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxYeshivaUniversity, an independent event.

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This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxYeshivaUniversity, an independent event.

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