A new definition of good

It’s time for a new use of the word “good” – not meaning bad, but rather the opposite of selfish and greedy. Think of good as being generous and compassionate. So even better than a prosperous country is a “good” country.

In this uplifting talk, Simon Anholt shares his research, and encourages us to pay attention to the world around us, and to ask: “Is this what a good politician/company/country would do?” And if the politician, company or country is not being “good”, then to voice your concern. Here’s the TED talk: Website link

Here is the website showing how “good” the various countries of the world are: http://goodcountry.org

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