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A path* defined: A state of indifA^Ierence. Manifests as learned helplessness.

We have undergone a lengthy, contracted debate about what Is wrong, or right, with America. The consensus among many is. our government is broken. Over the past 30 vears. our political leaders have squandered the wealth of this country Pick an issue — Medicare, trade, immigration, economy, education. government — and you come up with bod numbers. Political apathy looms large among the population. Few expect reform to come through continued support tbr our current political system. Kinstein observed that to reneat a

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