| 单词 | self-interest |
| 例句 | I asked my tutor, “Sir, was Mr. Sharpe right? Is everything done for self-interest or profit?” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The others are, for the most part, figments of someone’s imagination, self-interest, or wishful thinking. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z In general, I thought of lawmakers almost like armored tortoises, leather-skinned, slow moving, thick with self-interest. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Human nature is both predictable and mysterious; prone to great and sudden advances, yet still mired in despicable self-interest. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Morrison seemed to have only one guiding force: his own self-interest. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The sons-in-law all knew that the father was watching them, jealously, for signs of indifference or self-interest. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z By measuring a contestant’s actual votes against the votes that would truly best serve his self-interest, it’s possible to tell if discrimination is at play. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “America ... shall respond finally ... to the self-interest instilled in all men by our God . .. now untrammeled by the unnatural devices of princes and . . . tyrants. .. .” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Second, it gives people a motive, other than genetic self-interest, for sacrificing their lives on behalf of others. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “I fear, Octavian, you often do not account for self-interest. ’Tis only self-love and self-interest which actuates animals.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z But that doesn’t help us now—and though I think my idea is a good one, I suspect there’s too much self-interest among the Powers That Be for it to ever happen. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z When strangers fight, few people present will be friends or relatives of both combatants, with self-interest in stopping the fight. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Well, lust fades, and then there are children to raise and bills to pay. At some point it just becomes friendship with mutual self-interest for the benefit of society and the next generation.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z One of my early Socratic victories came from a question driven by self-interest: “Why do we have to eat eggs for breakfast?” Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The investigative journalist Jonathan Kwitny later argued that the case was “a fine example of what can happen when important matters of public policy are abandoned by government to the self-interest of corporations.” Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z Most people are motivated by their own self-interest, and pushing the button would ensure their survival. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z They spake together, and they made a solemn pact that they should not annihilate each other in phrenzy of self-interest, but live in that place in amity; and thus was founded the city of Thebes. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z In those days before the Thunderhead, human arrogance, self-interest, and endless infighting determined the rule of law. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Perhaps, even from our narrow standpoint of direct self-interest, the relation is a useful one. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Whites who had fought so valiantly for the end of slavery now focused on their self-interest, patching things up with white southerners and courting northern businessmen. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She also knew that, ultimately, it was her own peace of mind she strove for; self-interest and kindness were best not separated. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z But nobody can copy her unique gift for mixing philanthropy and self-interest. The TV Watch: Showbiz Diva Gives Thanks and Signs Off 2011-05-25T22:00:20Z They’re simply unable to repress their desires, or even to act in their own self-interest. Learning to Love the Stories of Andre Dubus 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z But democratic governments act from perceived self-interest even more than individual voters do. If we are to cope with climate change we need a new moral order 2012-08-21T07:30:01Z Kagan liked to invoke Thucydides’ conclusion that wars were fought out of a combination of fear, self-interest and honor. Donald Kagan, leading neo-conservative historian, dead at 89 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Their self-interest was maximized by keeping all the money, so that’s what they did. Is Homo Economicus A Psychopath? 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Laxe is the first to admit that there was an element of self-interest in his decision to work with children: their curiosity inspired him, and he valued the freshness of their perspectives. Oliver Laxe?s Morocco Film ?You All Are Captains? 2011-10-16T04:10:13Z In the movie, Jones doggedly overcomes institutional intransigence, political self-interest and public apathy to expose what amounted to torture — which he concludes was illegal, immoral and ineffective. When it comes to a national conversation, you will just have to wait for the movie 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z All these issues represent elements of Trump’s extreme allegiance to his own insatiable self-interest or to a number of anti-democratic policies he has crafted, possibly both. Are the politics of “incivility” paving the road to an American fascism? Part 2 of 2 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z But as Tatiana, Plaza takes craven self-interest, as well as vulnerability masquerading as confidence, to new heights. Review: Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates May Not Be Progressive—Is It Still OK to Laugh? 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z When it forgot that although greed and ruthlessness and self-interest might be sublimated, they never disappear. Review: Watch Nat Geo Dine on Wildebeests for Three Hours 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z But let’s give him the benefit of the doubt that he’s not speaking entirely from self-interest here. On the Runway: About That McQueen Dress 2011-01-28T17:22:01Z Such kind and brave actions balance Hemingway’s reputation for bragging and self-interest. The quiet tragedy of Ernest Hemingway 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z “When it’s time to vote, please do so in your own self-interest,” Williams said. Golden Globes 2020: ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ and ‘1917’ Win Top Awards 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z I'm not sure that counts as an argument – more like a threat to stir up the self-interest of some rich bullies. David Mitchell: Country dwellers moaning about high-speed trains is just selfish 2011-03-06T00:11:13Z But, Mr. Volcker says, “you never get that consensus, because so many of the actors, the institutions and so forth, will follow their own self-interest right off a cliff.” Books of The Times: Ron Suskind?s ?Confidence Men? Focuses on Obama - Review 2011-09-18T22:46:17Z Through the eyes of Kosawa’s citizens young and old, Mbue constructs a nuanced exploration of self-interest, of what it means to want in the age of capitalism and colonialism — these machines of malicious, insatiable wanting. The 10 Best Books of 2021 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z He's got deals; he's got advice; and you can't help thinking he's got self-interest at the heart of it. 'Snakes and Ladders': divorce, foreclosure-style 2011-06-30T19:42:08Z The code had helped restrain self-interest, support a responsible civic culture and maintain enough civility to enable government to function. John Kerry Describes Politics as It Used to Be 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Although extreme self-interest prevents any of this lot from working properly as a team, the final four must compete to create a sportswear brand and decide on a name, logo and viral video. TV highlights 20/12/2012 2012-12-21T10:01:02Z All its characters, despite their vividness and their claims on our sympathy, are carried by a mighty undertow of self-interest. In His New Book, a War Novelist Turns to More Intimate Battles 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z For the American premiere of “The Low Road,” a satire of unbounded self-interest and pitiless capitalism, the playwright Bruce Norris realized he needed to change the last name of his scurrilous 18th-century protagonist, Jim Trumpett. A Political Satire on Stage, and Not About Trump 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z But the greedy self-interest and flimflammery it depicts is all too recognizable — which is one reason why it's so often been updated to more recent times. Taproot's 'Tartuffe' has 17th-century setting but a story that resonates today 2012-02-16T21:40:06Z Jay Z, career capitalist and relentless self-interest advocate, has done as much as anyone to remake hip-hop as a flawlessly salable product. The Playlist: Jay Z Responds to Police Shootings With ‘Spiritual’ 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z You are free to do as you like with your time, but don’t forget that, even in terms of self-interest, those in need today may well be your saviours further down the line. I have come to dread looking after my grandchild each week 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z "Now that had widened, had become an article of faith: self-interest was the guiding principle of life, the market was supreme, and people who disregarded that fact were heretics, or plain ignorant." How Thatcherism politicised the arts in Britain 2013-04-09T10:51:09Z Watching it again recently, I now saw a movie that, with humor, tenderness and flashes of filmmaking brilliance, looks at what happens when kindness is tested, masks are dropped and self-interest runs free. ‘Intregalde’ Review: Oh, Be Good! 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z In his personal politics, such as they are, that self-interest takes the form of a libertarian streak. Donald Trump’s America and the Visions of David Lynch 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z When everyone pursues their own self-interest, so the theory goes, we all benefit. Ken Loach: We need a new movement to defend the NHS 2013-06-27T10:22:50Z Her fragility, though, is deceptive, and Jane’s anxiety over her boss’s perceived victims must be tugged back into line with a steely self-interest. ‘The Assistant’ Review: Screaming on the Inside 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z As such ,the psychological wages of whiteness can be used to manipulate whites to work against their own self-interest. Roots of white rage: America’s clash of class and race, from the Civil War to the rise of Trump 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z It’s also an amusing study in how intellectuals become neutered and co-opted through venal self-interest. For Ideologues in Silicon Valley, Everything Is Just Right 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z NBC took the whole event more seriously, but there was just as much self-interest. The TV Watch: A Sea of Network Giddiness on the Thames 2012-06-05T22:27:25Z So, women, 18 to 118, when it is time to vote, please do so in your own self-interest. Why the Golden Globes and host Ricky Gervais felt particularly pointless 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z All that jumping for joy is altruistic rather than self-interest. Cultural Studies: On TV, Nice Guys Finish First - Cultural Studies 2011-12-09T19:24:48Z On Sunday, however, fatigue has an overwhelming counterweight — obvious self-interest. I’m in ‘Spotlight’, but it’s not really about me. It’s about the power of journalism. 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z In it, Jack Kerouac is leaning toward a radio speaker, listening to a broadcast of himself reading, his hand curled around a stubby volume knob, a mix of self-interest and disdain squeezing his face. The Discovery of Roscoe Holcomb and the “High Lonesome Sound” 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z A hero whose conscience is awakened through self-interest, perhaps, but a hero nonetheless. Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa – first look review 2013-07-24T14:26:31Z To be close friends, men need to be willing to confess their insecurities, be kind to others, have empathy and sometimes sacrifice their own self-interest. American men’s hidden crisis: They need more friends! 2013-12-08T00:00:00Z Politics – I still think it's a bunch of liars and a bunch of self-interest. Jay-Z: good from the hood 2010-11-20T00:03:00Z Chisolm, by contrast, has his sights set on vengeance, which means that his deeds are strictly a matter of self-interest. Review: Denzel Washington Rides High in ‘The Magnificent Seven’ 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Your poor white people — conservatives want to split them off and say, “We are going to engineer it so these people will vote against their own self-interest.” For Ry Cooder, a Dog’s Life and a Deal With the Devil 2012-08-24T17:43:15Z But rarely do grifters act alone, or purely in self-interest. Bunkmates Turned Scam Artists Take Silicon Valley for a Ride 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The Scorsese film plays brilliantly with the idea of the mob as a family while relishing the betrayals, violence and self-interest that undermine that image. Henry Hill obituary 2012-06-13T17:54:00Z The contrast is with the putative “invisible hand” of the market — which leads to the good of all if everyone follows their self-interest and the market’s natural force is not interfered with. Email can ruin your life 2012-06-24T14:00:00Z In the long run, though, it isn’t ideology that counts most but rabid self-interest — and a hunger for revenge. Review: In ‘The Damned,’ Ivo van Hove Finds the Mortal Chill in a Nazi Fire 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Though perhaps the most powerful force of all is self-interest — and not just commercial. The Newest Thing in Fashion? Old Clothes 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Almost every chapter emphasizes that people are driven by vanity and self-interest, flaws that Carnegie’s savvy students can use to their own advantage. ‘How to Win Friends & Influence People’: Why the granddaddy of self-help endures 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z He further recognized that voters are primarily concerned with self-interest — that is, in fact, how democracies function. Bernie Sanders says he wants a revolution: Demanding reparations for racial injustice should be his next move 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Leaving aside whether blatant self-interest would please a god demanding to be loved unconditionally, which god will save us from hell? 15 ways atheists can stand up for rationality 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z Gradually, their self-interest veiled in the form of suspicion and protection "for the children" starts to emerge. "Good, honest folks": 20 years later, controversial "Dogville" has become frightening prophecy 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Their aim is to serve society as a whole, rather than their own narrow confessional self-interest. The weakness of the religious left: How progressive evangelicals ceded moral authority to the right wing 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z “Well, I don’t think it is in my self-interest to tutor people on how to dodge a question,” Ms. Gross said. How to Talk to People, According to Terry Gross 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z It is seven years since Mr. Hollinghurst published his previous novel, the Man Booker Prize-winning “Line of Beauty,” which brilliantly savaged Thatcher’s Britain as a place of hypocrisy and self-interest. Books of The Times: ?The Stranger?s Child? by Alan Hollinghurst - Review 2011-12-11T21:24:58Z In its dystopian vision of a present calamitously infected by fear, paranoia, self-interest and the denial of science, this movie is certainly of the moment even if it also evokes the past. | Contagion': ?Contagion,? Steven Soderbergh?s Plague Paranoia - Review 2011-09-08T22:00:14Z If we are to recover a sense of public participation in politics, then the students, among others, should also lift their sights above the parapet of mere self-interest. I predict a riot 2011-03-05T00:07:24Z Mathieu Amalric's decision to cast himself as the lead in this erotic thriller looked, from a distance, a little like self-interest. Cannes 2014: all the films we reviewed – which do you most want to see? 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z As ferocious as they have been in defense of free-market ideas, the Koch brothers are also acting out of tangible self-interest, Mayer argues. ‘Dark Money,’ by Jane Mayer 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z There was no good and evil, just self-interest and incompetence. From "Meatballs" to "Ghostbusters," Ivan Reitman was the anarchic boomer voice for Gen X nihilism 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z For theater it’s about building stake in multiple pockets of communities and those communities building stake back in the theater by organizing around mutual self-interest. An Arena Stage director on neuroscience for research — and inspiration 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z He has an ear for how people can weaponize idealism; he understands how the language of self-care and self-help can gussy up plain old self-interest. Review: ‘The White Lotus’ Offers Scenery From the Class Struggle 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z She appeals to concrete self-interest in order to show how our fortunes are tied up with the fortunes of others. ‘The Sum of Us’ Tallies the Cost of Racism for Everyone 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z So instead of doing anything remotely resembling the “right” thing, he fabricates Arya’s responses to a standardized test, effectively keeping her in the prison of life on set for his own self-interest. Save yourself! Leave Los Angeles now: TV’s prestige comedies say living in the City of Angels will destroy you 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Opportunism has never morally burdened her, which makes her self-interest seem both egregious and banal. Omarosa, the Tragic Narrator of Our Times 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z His conscience will not allow him to mistake his own competitive self-interest for progressive idealism. 'Last Confession' takes earnest look at reform, power struggle In the most acute and pointed speech of the evening, she appealed to women to vote in the forthcoming presidential election in their own self-interest. Why Michelle Williams is the real winner of this year's Golden Globes 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z As he’s done in the past, Mr. Wolfe excavates the world of the superrich with cackling glee, reduces politicians to caricatures of self-interest and mocks or eviscerates practically everybody else. Books Of the Times: ‘Back to Blood’ by Tom Wolfe 2012-10-18T12:00:00Z My father taught me that life was about more than self-interest, work was about more than self-advancement, service was about more than self-service. Gordon Brown invokes Demosthenes and Cicero - badly 2010-05-04T17:36:00Z Ideology camouflages self-interest as principle; language policing is snobbery disguised as diligence. Emojis Are Language Too: A Linguist Says Internet-Speak Isn’t Such a Bad Thing 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Insofar as the pursuit of profit is the pursuit of self-interest, it is easy to understand why many would think that the free market has no place in medicine. Can the Benjamin Rush Society Bring Free-Market Ideas to Medical Schools? 2011-11-03T17:04:58Z Maybe it’s a sign of her pragmatism or her self-interest as a single woman who doesn’t want to lose her job. Perspective | ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ has lively dancing, and Lin-Manuel Miranda raps. But is that enough? 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Later, activists began to petition for Black ownership of franchises located in Black neighborhoods — a demand that McDonald’s was initially slow to meet but eventually pursued out of shrewd self-interest. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2020 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z I think there’s a lot of stigma around self-interest and what that means. There’s a lot more to a selfie than meets the eye 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z At one point, an “A” inside a circle — the punk graffiti emblem of anarchy — is hoisted high like a victory banner in an exaltation of enlightened self-interest. A Spoofy Spin on Ayn Rand’s ‘Anthem’ 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z It could be called a critique of our modern society of self-interest. ‘Epiphany’ Review: A Holiday Party, but What Are We Celebrating? 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The fear of losing status and identity motivates many people, often into acting against their self-interest. The Anti-Élite, Post-Fact Worlds of Trump and Rousseau 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Instead, Preminger deftly and undemonstratively evokes the shortcomings of the system, its failure to account for aspects of human behavior that defy rationality, that contradict self-interest and confound tidy chains of cause and effect. DVD: Preminger?s ?Anatomy of a Murder? on DVD 2012-03-09T17:00:00Z It’s always a little shocking when self-absorbed celebrities with all the resources and high-priced advice in the world do something so clearly against their own self-interest, but it shouldn’t be surprising. The TV Watch: Famous, With Foot in Mouth 2011-02-28T23:15:24Z The guiding principles of the free market are profit and individual self-interest. Only democratic schools will save us 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z The issue of loyalty and love colliding with self-interest shapes the film and all the players to varying degrees. 'Inherent Vice' a trippy beach noir set in '70s L.A. 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Epic in scope but intimate in theme, "The Warlords" heaves with spectacular battles and the relentless sway of self-interest over conscience. 'The Warlords': big battles, small personal drama in 19th-century China 2010-04-15T20:45:00Z It’s not Inskeep’s fault that Frémont was stuffy, indecisive, not very quotable and driven by self-interest. The Man Who Mapped the West, and the Wife Who Made Him Famous 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z But in his version, it’s a Targaryen who will “unite the realm against the cold and the dark,” either because the oracle was off that day or because Aegon tweaked it out of self-interest. ‘House of the Dragon’ Premiere: Another Game of Thrones 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z In Boss, so far, people by and large simply pursue naked self-interest–sometimes literally naked–with greater and lesser degrees of success. Starz?s Politics Drama Boss: Powerful But Messy, Just Like Its Subject 2011-10-21T12:23:02Z Instead his argument rests on the narrow self-interest of the elite professional class to which he and I belong. Dear Class of 2012, life isn’t easy 2012-06-26T20:49:00Z The market calls on our sense of self-interest. Our outsourced lives 2012-08-15T15:37:00Z His characters’ sense of self-restraint is also a matter of their perceived long-term self-interest, albeit one that is in conflict with their short-term desire. The Film Where Eric Rohmer Let Desire Win 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z The morality of the characters might seem like they are doing something good but self-interest overtakes everything else. “In the world of squatter settlements, there has been quite a bit of violence over the past decades”: Director Sebastian Cordero talks about “Such is Life in the Tropics” 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z So, when under-educated voters base decisions on issues like “personal morality” rather than perceived economic self-interest, we should probably start talking about the powerful outside interests that are funding this ideology. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z “Tea is one of the mainstays of civilization,” as Orwell put it, and no one ever built a society on naked self-interest, however much Rupert Murdoch might wish otherwise. Popularitea: how putting the kettle on will make your office life better 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z This isn't about marketing – it's about building long-term relationships with the public and with other organisations, which harness shared self-interest for mutually beneficial ends. The best theatre companies play many parts 2010-10-07T16:37:00Z Now, in other words, is not the time to siphon resources for some cockamamie publicity stunt cooked up by a competitor for its own self-interest. Why Burger King’s PR stunt fell as flat as a patty on a griddle 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z “Term limits cut against the self-interest of every politician in Washington,” says Nick Tomboulides, executive director of U.S. This Senate is the oldest in American history. Should we do anything about it? 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z In response he used the full breadth of his connections, money and ruthless self-interest, to try to quash them. ‘His reputation will never recover’: the rape trial that took down Harvey Weinstein 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Rachel Boynton's fascinating film is ostensibly about the oil industry and Africa, but touches on deeper themes: questions of self-interest, personal greed and, ultimately, human nature. TV highlights 24/06/2013 2013-06-24T06:00:11Z Of course, such largess is not devoid of self-interest; giving gets you social status, prominence, even — in some cases — your name on a building. How Do You Raise $3.47 Billion? Ask These Guys. 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z But this being Barack Obama, self-indicter extraordinaire, he is quick to add that there is surely an element of self-interest in his position since he is now about to become president. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on Barack Obama’s ‘A Promised Land’ 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z “The Government Inspector,” which sealed Gogol’s reputation as a major Russian writer when it was published in 1836, presents a world in which nobody is free from the taint of ravenous self-interest. Review: In ‘The Government Inspector,’ Dumb and Dumber, Deliciously 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The wider issue is the one possibly waiting to pounce on you, which is actually a double: his drinking to such excess, and his acting in such brutal self-interest. Husband’s selfish behavior on trips home could be sign of what’s to come 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z In it, he defined perverse actions as those undertaken when our normal desire for the good—perhaps the moral good, or maybe just the narrower good of self-interest—is reversed. The Strange Appeal of Perverse Actions 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The eagerness among Conservative Party supporters for “getting Brexit done,” as Johnson puts it, discounts cautious economic self-interest in favor of ideological commitment. How George Eliot’s “Middlemarch” Resonates in the England of 2019 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Mr. Piven himself seems to operate from a disarming mixture of naked self-interest and an unalloyed passion for his métier. Don’t Confuse Jeremy Piven with Ari Gold 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Originally set forth by Mr. Wilson, this mission was inspired by a theme of Ayn Rand’s 1957 novel, “Atlas Shrugged,” which posits that self-interest is beneficial to society. Lululemon’s Kumbaya Capitalism 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Here, though, the men’s relationship, with its kindness, virtues and mutual dependences, also offers a vision of an American dream not yet wholly corrupted by unbridled self-interest. Around the Movie World in 17 Days at the New York Film Festival 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z With the energetic Howie Mandel as host, it is entertaining in its own way, but that way involves consumerism and self-interest, with charitable instincts an afterthought, if they’re present at all. Critic’s Notebook: ‘American Bible Challenge’ Vs. ‘Take It All’ 2012-12-11T23:09:50Z It is enlightened self-interest for the tourism industry to wake up to this serious issue and take immediate steps to provide footwear coverings, face masks and gloves for their wildlife-visiting clients. Animal Doctor: Dirt-eating dog might need nutritional help for diet deficiency 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Americans like to believe that our political discourse is driven by ideology or, barring that, naked self-interest; yet a man like Trump doesn’t succeed in a nation of either idealistic or rational individuals. The Donald Trump jokes are on us now: This public humiliation should have tanked his politics career — but it only fueled his fire 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z She is democratic in her censure, flaying the left for its “slick, unreflecting cynicism,” the right for its “unembarrassed enthusiasm for self-interest.” Marilynne Robinson’s Essays Reflect an Eccentric, Exasperating, Profound and Generous Mind 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z But its broader principle of placing the “benefit of the sick” above self-interest remains at the heart of the medical profession. Can the Benjamin Rush Society Bring Free-Market Ideas to Medical Schools? 2011-11-03T17:04:58Z Whatever language he uses, he is who he is, and he is where he is because of self-interest more so than sympathy for the female victims of his family. Succession's Kendall Roy is the perfect #Girlboss caricature 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The only way through, of course, depends on Tierney’s unerring performance as Helen, Noah’s ex, whose first-world suffering is an exquisite balance of permanent guilt and self-interest. ‘The Affair’ is back, full of swerves, but missing some of its original spark 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Reinvigorating the sea isn't an altruistic act of self-sacrifice," concludes Roberts at the end of his book, "it makes sense on the grounds of self-interest too ... Callum Roberts' Ocean of Life is a manifesto for marine management 2012-06-07T06:30:01Z In our music, the objective is to maintain your self-interest, but to understand that the momentum of the group is in your best self-interest. Wynton Marsalis Finds Solace in the Optimism of the Blues 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z He also vows, rather unfortunately with real-world hindsight: "Never again will I allow our political self-interest to deter us from doing what we know to be morally right." US presidents on film: after the fall 2013-04-10T08:44:51Z In the end we are motivated by our self-interest and needs, whether immediate pleasure or long-range plans. The Carpetbagger: Hany Abu-Assad on ‘Omar’ and Strange Coincidences 2013-12-11T16:35:21Z For one thing, your strength is an important example, a standing opportunity for the others to stop putting self-interest and wishful thinking ahead of pandemic necessity. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: During a pandemic, keeping your distance is an act of love 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z But in this comparatively benevolent Brecht play, humans cannot always be counted on to act in accordance with self-interest. Theater Review: ‘The Caucasian Chalk Circle,’ at Classic Stage Company 2013-05-31T02:00:01Z "A lot of it does have to do with enlightened self-interest as well as the altruistic purpose." Benefits can flow both ways at celeb charity galas 2012-10-18T14:20:17Z Mr. Stewart’s interest in the material is obviously personal, but his movie transcends mere self-interest. ‘Rosewater,’ Directed by Jon Stewart 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z After World War I, for example, countries like Britain and France and Russia constructed the modern Middle East, for reasons of self-interest and without concerns for sectarian rivalries. Sam Harris talks Islam, ISIS, atheism, GOP madness: “We are confronting people, in dozens of countries, who despise more or less everything that we value” 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z For 30 years we have made a virtue out of the pursuit of material self-interest: indeed, this very pursuit now constitutes whatever remains of our sense of collective purpose. Tony Judt: A manifesto for a new politics 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z Teenagers are big on self-interest and part of the adolescent learning curve is to work out how to get people to do your bidding. My relationship with my daughter is now as bad as with my ex | Dear Mariella 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z The fractious, squabbling groups they were canvassing had an array of motivations—resentments, fear, self-interest, hang-ups, old grudges, not giving a hoot. “Game of Thrones”: Start Choppin’ 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z In the book he suggests that Mr. McGinniss, who lived and worked next to the defense team, was callow and opportunistic, a writer who traveled “a slippery slope of tergiversation, opportunism and self-interest.” Errol Morris Takes on MacDonald Murder Case 2012-08-29T12:00:21Z He insisted, sometimes quite vehemently, that Art Brut was superior to established academic and avant-garde strains because it was spontaneous, untutored and innocent, free of self-interest or the profit motive. ‘Art Brut in America’ Highlights Outsider Artists, No Longer Looking In 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z But the depths of its creator’s jaded outlook, his sorrowful elegy for an epoch of American heroism that never really existed, his unsettlingly well-founded fear of a future dominated by self-interest – that’s still bulletproof. The Wild Bunch at 50: the enduring nihilism of Sam Peckinpah's western 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Taking care of them is just a matter of enlightened self-interest.” The universal power of empathy: The science behind why everyone loves Adele 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z What matters to Ms. Polley is how each person organizes those memories, with love, humor, regret, self-interest or, in the case of Michael Polley, a sometimes wincing mix of emotional detachment and lacerating humor. Movie Review: ‘Stories We Tell,’ Written and Directed by Sarah Polley 2013-05-09T21:37:27Z As earnest as McElhenney is about the generous aspect of his second act — using his own success to create security and opportunity for others — he is aware that he’s partly motivated by self-interest. It’s Always Sunny With Rob McElhenney 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z In a further tweet, he accused Kapadia of making the film out of a sense of self-interest, rather than because the film-maker cared about his daughter. Amy Winehouse's father hits out at Amy director following Oscar win 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z However often it is bent, the rule still holds: People who govern public art museums must set aside self-interest in carrying out their institutional duties. Art Review: ‘See It Loud,’ at the National Academy Museum 2013-12-26T22:02:57Z The president’s brazen use of foreign policy for his own self-interest with regard to Ukraine makes constitutional sense, as does the paper-thin firewall separating his global real estate company from his political authority. The Many Varieties of Donald Trump 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z All they need do is make manifest a higher rationality than self-interest. If we are to cope with climate change we need a new moral order 2012-08-21T07:30:01Z Falk chalks down the tech sector’s enthusiasm for gay rights to a combination of enlightened self-interest and a relatively young workforce as compared to other industries, which place a premium on experience. The Gays And The Tech Industry: An Inclusive and Complicated Relationship 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Even when integration was legally mandated, she “knew that law wasn’t the only thing,” and neither was straightforward material self-interest. The Historian Annette Gordon-Reed Gets Personal in ‘On Juneteenth’ 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z This retention rate is largely, I suspect, due to self-interest. Eat more avocado! What I learned from the study that will change how we eat 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z Ironically, given Rand's theories of self-interest, what Aglialoro said he really hopes the movie will do is help other people. 'Atlas Shrugged' finally comes to the screen 2011-04-10T05:00:00Z Rankin’s supposed tears are proof for others of a calculated self-interest. A Century Before Hillary 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z “It was a losing fight until conscience joined forces with fear and self-interest against it.” Jacob Riis Photographs Still Revealing New York’s Other Half 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Someone who dazzled us with his show, while acting constantly in his own self-interest as we willingly — almost helplessly — magnified his message. Perspective | Trump has played the media like a puppet. We’re getting better — but history will not judge us kindly. 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z A couple of things happened to Khodorkovsky, some of them through self-interest, that started that change. Alex Gibney on "Citizen K": Real-life thriller of an oligarch who turned against Vladimir Putin 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Gefter notes that, for each man, a certain self-interest was involved. Book review: ‘Wagstaff: Before and After Mapplethorpe, a Biography’ by Philip Gefter 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z For Moss there is only one hand, and it is the hand of menacing greed and self-interest. Tracking the Hyper-Gentrification of New York, One Lost Knish Place at a Time 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z "We've got rail strikes today in the same way as we had them in the '70s. I'm not pointing a finger of blame there, but self-interest wins out all the time, I'm afraid." "Smash capitalism" to "release your job," what "Downton Abbey" & Beyoncé can teach us about progress 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z But abiding a partner’s disproportionately heavy workload, for no reason besides self-interest, is not a defensible form of relief. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: His housework argument could leave a stain on your relationship 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z In fact, they say that civility is in most people’s self-interest. We live in uncivil times. Two former White House social secretaries offer a cure. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Succession manages to combine the two key quarantine trends of 2020: insanely rich people acting in their own horrible self-interest, and really nice houses that you wish were yours. Succession's 10 best moments: from Boar on the Floor to excruciating phone sex 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z But Bill Hamilton at Oxford and EO Wilson at Harvard were also interested in exploring how our biological inheritance causes us to behave in ways not solely dictated by genetic self-interest. Tim Flannery: A life in books 2011-03-14T07:59:01Z Yet the new campaign can’t help but reek of corporate self-interest. Coke goes on the defensive 2013-01-16T20:55:00Z The court's statement concluded: "It's time the estate, in its own self-interest, changed its business model." Doyle estate ordered to pay costs 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z But others chose to identify with something larger than their own community and pursue more than material self-interest. John Kerry Describes Politics as It Used to Be 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Other shows succeed in developing aspirational relationships, and “Girls” cautions audiences about what social dynamics are in danger of becoming thanks to technology, self-interest, entitlement, and other millennial pitfalls. Lena Dunham’s ‘Girls’ grows up in series finale 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Enlightened self-interest is involved: from this year’s institute participants, five will be selected to have works performed by the orchestra during next year’s event, scheduled for June. Music Review: Jazz Meets Classical at the Miller Theater 2010-07-25T23:55:00Z All the money is on the other side, and so is all the self-interest. Review: ‘Merchants of Doubt,’ Separating Science From Spin 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Not that self-interest can be completely discounted from this inclusive strategy. Venice's Architecture Biennale seeks common ground 2012-08-28T19:38:42Z Thematically, the novel ultimately reveals how its various characters respond to the opposing claims of self-interest and self-sacrifice. Book World: ‘The Sorcery Club,’ by Elliott O’Donnell But the fate of “Today” is so rocky that it was hard to tell if Mr. Lauer was exercising news judgment or, like his guest, looking too keenly after his own self-interest. The TV Watch: Cooking Up Redemption, With a Dollop of Denial 2013-06-26T22:10:13Z As is always true with political money, there is no easy way to delineate where ideology ends and where self-interest and corruption begin. ‘Dark Money,’ by Jane Mayer 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z I hope for both of your sakes that she’s mindful enough of her own self-interest to respect the lines you draw. Carolyn Hax: Daughter’s breakup with boyfriend is heartbreaking — for her mom 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z And with enlightened self-interest, Pitbull has made it his business to latch onto, and then remake for the pop-rap market, songs that are hits on local turf, from club dance floors to South American airwaves. New Music: Albums by Pitbull, Keyshia Cole and Kurt Rosenwinkel 2012-11-19T22:50:42Z I think we’ve been too obsessed with self-interest over the last century, and that’s limited the way that we pursue the good life. How to live well: A handy reading list 2012-12-10T12:45:00Z These boundaries build trust where distrust and self-interest crept in. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: New baby, pushy grandma, passive husband, boom 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Yet in order for the debate to cross the gender divide, targeting people’s self-interest will likely pay greater dividends than their sense of justice. American hustle: how Hollywood rips off women 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Does he want to jump-start the Hirst market out of self-interest, art experts ask, to raise the value of his own holdings? Damien Hirst Alienated Collectors. Will His New Work Win Them Back? 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z But we are moving too far in the direction of self-interest. Kids Value Success Over Caring Because Parents Do 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z At the heart of “Intregalde” is the tension between individual and community, and the age-old tug between self-interest and caring for others. ‘Intregalde’ Review: Oh, Be Good! 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Why am I surprised that these young people behave destructively, "mindlessly", motivated only by self-interest? UK riots: Big Brother isn't watching you 2011-08-11T17:18:00Z Whether out of genuine concern, self-interest or both, the industry is responding. Animal Welfare at Risk in Experiments for Meat Industry 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Public friendship requires a tremendous amount of good will, or perceived mutual self-interest. For Taylor Swift and Drake, Friends Serve the Brand 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z I think, though, that it’s very human to believe that what’s in our self-interest as not just good and right and true but also completely consistent with whatever ideology we happen to hold. Perspective | Why do taxpayers subsidize rich farmers? 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Laser adapted the script from Dostoevsky's 1864 novella, "Notes From the Underground," itself an inconsistent, alternately apologetic and aggressive address about the relationship between self-interest and the social good. Liz Magic Laser subversively splits medium from message 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z That said, it’s not as if the very nature of Dungeons & Dragons the game doesn’t act against its own self-interest. Will Dungeons & Dragons Be the next Hobbit? 2012-12-12T13:00:23Z More than once she reveals a streak of shrewd self-interest hidden beneath her oneness with the universe. Television Review: ?Enlightened? Stars Laura Dern on HBO - Review 2011-10-09T22:00:00Z However much Ginsburg and Scalia may argue over interpretation, they operate on the principle that devotion to constitutional rights, not self-interest, serves society. With Derrick Wang's 'Scalia/Ginsburg,' a unanimous opinion 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z As the action moves from Ybor City to a startling denouement in the cane fields of Cuba, Lehane gives us an intimate look at a world governed by greed, fear and ruthless self-interest. Adventures from Dennis Lehane and Lene Kaaberbol 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z One of Silverman’s recurrent ideas is how blind we can be toward those we claim to adore — a blindness induced by self-interest, immaturity or ignorance. Short Stories That Travel the World From a Deliciously Off-Kilter Perspective 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z But that running commentary is something that we have to be very aware of because we know that the best phases of our history are when there’s a combination of self-interest and global interest. International Rescue Committee CEO: ‘The way refugees are seen is a running commentary on our own values’ 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Until, that is, they reach the point where self-analysis ends and self-interest begins. ‘White on White’ Review: American Grotesque 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Both plays capture America’s struggle to follow its better impulses against the headwinds of prejudice, partisanship and self-interest. The election is on everyone's mind as SCR presents 'All the Way' and 'District Merchants' 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z By Zoë Heller Participation in “book chat” is not just a public service, but an act of self-interest — a defending of the writer’s vocation. Bookends: Are Novelists Too Wary of Criticizing Other Novelists? 2013-09-03T17:19:22Z Or they may both be hard-nosed businesspeople who expect others to look out for their own self-interest with the same cold, calculating zeal with which they themselves look out for their interests. My sister’s husband screwed us! 2013-03-04T01:00:00Z “It’s an unflattering, fluorescent light on the manifestations of human self-interest and weakness.” What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Sally4Ever’ and ‘Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown’ 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Any loyalty that a fan feels is a personal choice about how to invest time and money; any choice made by a producer, from corporations to individuals, is done to promote their own self-interest. Toxic white male nerd avengers: What’s really behind the “Suicide Squad” super-fan freak-out 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z They show us the conflict between self-sacrifice and self-interest, between the human spirit and the human ego, between good and evil. George RR Martin's fantasy is not far from reality 2011-07-26T11:52:51Z Hero himself feels torn between self-interest — he has been promised his freedom in exchange for his service — and his intense loathing of the cause he’d be supporting. ‘Father Comes Home From the Wars,’ by Suzan-Lori Parks, at the Public Theater 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z They organised, out-argued, took on the self-interest of a class who have always bleated that they "meant no harm", "had no choice", "are doing the only thing to be done". Arts funding cuts will bring down the curtain on our theatre's golden age 2010-07-28T12:31:00Z Taylor pushed for the law “for a lot of reasons, including his own self-interest,” says Kris Comstock, senior marketing director at Buffalo Trace. ‘Bottled in bond’ was created to protect drinkers in the 1800s. Now the label has a new appeal. 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z His rhetorical strategy is not to debate the content of old books but to appeal to people’s self-interest. Review | The key to a more tranquil mind? One author argues it’s all about revisiting books from the past. 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z He concluded that “the democratic engine that powered World War II successfully, if maddeningly and ploddingly, was fueled by the politics of self-interest.” William L. O’Neill, a Historian Who Wrote About Radicals, Dies at 80 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z “That game has gotten us to the point where we think all of these guys are totally working for their self-interest, and I just don’t think most are.” Is this Washington’s golden age of grift? Or politics as usual? 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Wood portrays a peacemaker in Jon who manages to be the most amiable character onstage yet who also might be operating from blind self-interest. Playing with memory in 'Marjorie Prime' 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Therefore, the interests of the group are best served by each of its members taking into account one another's decisions as well as his own self-interest. A Beautiful Mind hides ugly truths 2012-12-19T17:27:18Z Featuring 14 actors who rollick around and amid the audience areas and band pit, channeling 60-plus characters, the staging brightens and complements Brecht’s all-too-relevant fable about power, self-interest, callousness and social inequality. Review | A Brecht saga from Constellation and a historical play from GALA 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z The global financial crisis was not a result of criminals, it was perpetrated by legitimate financial institutions pursuing their own self-interest. Is it impossible to trust one another in the information age? 2013-01-21T12:45:00Z Social science defines a “tragedy of the commons,” where sustainable community resources are instead consumed by short-term individual self-interest, but Woodstock was, for that long weekend in 1969, more like a comedy of the commons. Woodstock’s Contradictions, 50 Years Later 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Since the era of the Victorian stiff upper lip, there has been a sense that it’s shameful for a man to cry, that it’s too much an advertisement of his own self-interest. The Tears of Brett Kavanaugh 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Mostly when I think about boredom it is out of base self-interest, as a state that I'm very keen to avoid. One big yawn: boredom is not just a state of mind 2011-07-16T23:05:46Z Not only was he the beating heart of the original – preaching quiet compassion in the face of sometimes rampant self-interest – but he’s theoretically still on the island. Do you dread a Lost revival? Here's how it can find its way again 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z But can you explain why some people seemingly don’t act in their own self-interest on policies like health care and tax cuts? Al Franken and Olivia Wilde: Calling a Lie a Lie 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z His self-interest puts him at loggerheads with Johnnie Cochran, the man who says: “I need to look in OJ’s eyes. I need to believe him,” in order to take his case. The People v OJ Simpson: episode three – the Dream Team comes together 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z This flies in the face of rational economic theory, which holds that people act “to maximize their material self-interest,” McCarthy-Jones writes, and shows how readily people’s feelings about fairness enter into their decisions. ‘Spite’ Looks on the Bright Side of a Dark Feeling 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z There was morality before the church, trade before the state, exchange before money, social contracts before Hobbes, welfare before the rights of man, culture before Babylon, self-interest before Adam Smith, and greed before capitalism. Atheism’s radical new heroes: Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris and an evolving new moral view 2014-03-02T17:00:00Z Being nice is “not just a matter of enlightened self-interest”, Hall says. How Aristotle is the perfect happiness guru 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z In the novel, characters mostly act in their self-interest, especially when it comes to money; in many ways the villain is capitalism. The Past Pushes Back in 2 Shows With Contemporary Blackness in Mind 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z That is, it’s interested in how perception affects reality, how seeing the same events from different characters’ vantage reveals misunderstandings and biases, self-interest and personal flaws. The New Arrested Development Is Dark, Uneven, and Frustrating. Can We Have Another? 2013-05-29T17:59:42Z From the novelist’s point of view, participation in what Gore Vidal used to call “book chat” is not just a public service, but an act of self-interest. Bookends: Are Novelists Too Wary of Criticizing Other Novelists? 2013-09-03T17:19:22Z His version, her version, the late Elizabeth Edwards' version, all have one thing in common, and it is not the truth: each version serves the self-interest of the narrator. What really happened with Rielle Hunter 2012-06-28T19:18:48Z Pursuing self-interest is a natural part of us, but it isn’t enough. How to live well: A handy reading list 2012-12-10T12:45:00Z There is something so old-fashioned and romantic about servants, or aides, who put loyalty above their own self-interest. | ?Game Change?: In ?Game Change? on HBO, Julianne Moore Plays Sarah Palin 2012-03-08T13:00:00Z I’m not saying you must defer to your wife — just that you see your thumb of self-interest on the scale. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: What to say to a friend you think might be contemplating an affair 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The mechanism by which people support a political program “largely incompatible with their own rational self-interest,” as Adorno wrote, requires many kinds of deception. The Frankfurt School Knew Trump Was Coming 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z It’s naked self-interest: On Wednesday, Trump told reporters that he wanted to appoint a justice before the election in case the court needed to settle an election-related dispute. Perspective | This crowd of RBG fans showed Trump what law and order really sounds like 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Featuring 14 actors who rollick around and amid the audience areas and band pit, channeling 60-plus characters, the staging brightens and complements Bertolt Brecht’s all-too-relevant fable about power, self-interest, callousness and social inequality. What you should be seeing in D.C. theater this week 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Those ancient Greeks knew a thing or two about the precarious balancing act between pursuit of personal fulfillment and responsibility to something greater than one’s own self-interest. 'Jean Anouilh's Antigone,' Greek mythology for the selfie era 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z AF We have to be very careful about saying that people are not voting in their self-interest. Al Franken and Olivia Wilde: Calling a Lie a Lie 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Such a system of extreme self-interest is encouraged by how, at its core, neoliberalism is an example of Social Darwinism and Malthusian thinking: survival of the fittest is the guiding principle. As billionaires prep for the apocalyptic "Event," what happens to everyone else? 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z There's no opportunity for the sides to debate among themselves, which would add a crucial layer as altruism and self-interest collide. The Situation Room – review 2013-04-16T16:24:26Z But the artists are motivated by more than self-interest. Perspective | The Philip Guston controversy is turning artists against the National Gallery 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z And while selfishness in a group scenario is ill-advised, self-interest is a survival tool for singlets. Traveling alone isn’t for everyone — but for these adventurers, it’s the way to go 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z But the most compelling reason to care about insects, Sverdrup-Thygeson says, is self-interest. Catch a Buzz With Two New Books About Bugs 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z With no inspiration greater than self-interest, I’ve given this dilemma my very focused concentration. My family is great, but I feel as though I have no real friends | Dear Mariella 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z What’s the line between self-sacrifice and self-interest when they look so much alike, so often? 20 years on, "Angel" has aged better than "Buffy" 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z In their different ways, Mayer, Haffner, and Jarausch show how habituation, confusion, distraction, self-interest, fear, rationalization, and a sense of personal powerlessness make terrible things possible. Cut Trump supporters off: The horror of migrant kids taken from parents demands personal action 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The ousted FBI director delivers a big-think story about values and institutions clashing with tribalism and self-interest in Washington. 50 notable works of nonfiction in 2018 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Various exchanges between characters idly explore the conflict between self-interest and the larger good. Theater Review: ‘Stop Hitting Yourself,’ a Riff on Excess, at Lincoln Center 2014-01-28T03:00:01Z It will be answered by weighing the rights of creators against the self-interest of commercial entrepreneurs. Column: AI investors say they'll go broke if they have to pay for copyrighted works. Don't believe it 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z "But our position will continue to be heavily influenced by the US… so there's minimal movement for Australia beyond a China relationship based on economic self-interest." Australia and China eye new ways to heal old wounds 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Palmer says identifying and controlling virus outbreaks in Africa can serve as both an act of altruism and self-interest. How ‘disease detectives’ in East Africa help keep us all safer | Provided by Washington State University 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Because the arguments in this book are about self-interest, and we want to say, “No — we're concerned about the public interest, about everybody.” Lies, damned lies and "corporate bulls**t": A consumer's guide to bad-faith arguments 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Kiparsky said that corporations’ self-interest in protecting their operations from water vulnerability could motivate them to take bigger steps to protecting freshwater resources. Some companies using lots of water want to be more sustainable. Few are close to their targets 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z There are many individuals out there who subordinate morality or ethics to self-interest and prejudice. David Rothkopf on war in Gaza: "Revenge is not a strategy. It doesn't make people safe" 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z That the UW acted in its self-interest is probably what can be expected from any entity. How taxpayers will be on the hook for the UW’s football moves 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z She put the public’s interest first, far ahead of her own political self-interest. Column: Straight-talking Feinstein, maligned by far left and right, was California's best 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Because at the core of the propaganda is self-interest. Lies, damned lies and "corporate bulls**t": A consumer's guide to bad-faith arguments 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Pursuing self-interest simply means that we make choices that matter to us. New regulation on AI will limit our pursuit of knowledge | Opinion 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Deliria, who by way of announcing her arrival, declares, “Prepare to disappoint the goddess Deliria,” will help Tyrannis more than hinder him, if only as a byproduct of her dominant self-interest. 'Krapopolis' review: A Greek king tries to modernize amid a dysfunctional family of gods and monsters 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Certainly, it is a coalition borne of necessity and mutual self-interest, as WSU and OSU find themselves isolated on an island after being callously cast adrift by the rest of the Pac-12. Except for when they’re between lines, Oregon State and Washington State are now best friends 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Mr. McConnell, who has faced criticism for his support of Ukraine funding, said the money is not “charity” but “an investment in our own self-interest.” Congress plays hardball with Zelenskyy, demands accountability and end-game plan to get more U.S aid 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z It was in the self-interest of the plantation owners and other folks in the South to defend slavery when it was under attack. Lies, damned lies and "corporate bulls**t": A consumer's guide to bad-faith arguments 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z “Knowing how lucrative that industry work can be, it’s hard to imagine he was ever truly firewalled in his emotions or self-interest from Guidepost while at the DEA.” Revolving door redux: The DEA’s recently departed No. 2 returns to a Big Pharma consulting firm 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z In it, Williams alleged the senator was pursuing the changes at the airport exclusively out of his own self-interest. Senator wants to reroute flights away from Southwest Boise, where he lives 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z David Levitus, executive director of the nonprofit LA Forward Institute, said he sees some self-interest in the effort to schedule council expansion for 2032. The L.A. City Council is looking to expand. Getting there could take nine years 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z “We need accountability, justice and closure, not self-interest and shameless promotion.” DraftKings apologizes for sports betting offer referencing 9/11 terror attacks 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z That argument, that this is about enlightened self-interest rather than benevolence, is central to this report. What a doctor's death in a lift tells us about Africa's debt crisis 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z In reality, however, such decisions too often fall prey to bias, distrust, self-interest, racial disparities, and a history of bad faith. Hunting the military extremist: How disturbed is the U.S. military? 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Attorneys for survivors said the diocese was putting its self-interest above accountability. Roman Catholic diocese in northern New York announces bankruptcy filing amid sexual abuse lawsuits 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The same can be said of his description of how American elites asserted their self-interest once again, beginning in the 1970s and leading to the "Reagan revolution" of the 1980s. A short history of civilizational collapse: Are we next — and how can we prevent it? 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z “But you’ve also got the enlightened self-interest of: I want to be safe, I want my workers to come to work, I want the tourists to patronize my business, whatever that may be.” James Crown, Chicago Businessman and Avid Philanthropist, Dies at 70 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z "Let's be honest, we've got a government that is doing this for self-interest." Paddy Wilson: Scrap Troubles bill, says murdered senator's son 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z "It's not a given that this vision for America will happen, but it can if we focus on our timeless principles and limitless potential, not self-interest in politics," Hurd said. Moderate Will Hurd, a Trump critic, joins 2024 Republican race 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Geng claimed U.S. policies are “driven by geopolitical self-interest” and told the council that blaming one party “will only exacerbate conflicts, provocations and inject new uncertainties into the already tense situation on the peninsula.” U.S., allies clash with Russia, China over N. Korea’s failed spy satellite launch 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z American elites reasserted their self-interest aggressively in the 1970s and beyond, turning back on the "perverse wealth pump." A short history of civilizational collapse: Are we next — and how can we prevent it? 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z They are searching, as hard as they can, for the elusive balance between self-interest and the interests of the group. Tim Robinson and the Golden Age of Cringe Comedy 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Author and historian Ibram X. Kendi’s claim that it is not hate that promotes racism in our society but rather self-interest can serve as an illuminating lens when looking at education in Seattle. Resegregated schools: ‘Desegregate resources’ 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Similarly, they criticized conservatives, saying they ignored corrosive economic pressures on families and communities and reflexively exalted free markets and self-interest as remedies for social problems. Amitai Etzioni, 94, Dies; Envisioned a Society Built on the Common Good 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z This could be altruism, but more than likely it's just self-interest — the desire to save their own necks. How do we know what is true? In an age of war, pandemic and conspiracy theory, it's not easy 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z National and international grievances, competing ideologies, and economic self-interest all hammered away at the fragile international order. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z While many ambitious men sought the services of sophists, others worried that speakers thus trained could lead the people to act against their own self-interest. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The Ballard High School lawsuit and the creation of the alternative Center School are clear examples of this self-interest. Resegregated schools: ‘Desegregate resources’ 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z “But if people learn from what government does” and respond accordingly in their own self-interest, “those models will poorly predict future behavior.” Robert E. Lucas Jr., Nobel-Winning Conservative Economist, Dies at 85 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z “It’s essentially a matter of enlightened self-interest because the present situation in Haiti reflects a threat, a threat to the security of the whole region and further afield.” UN chief in Jamaica urges international response to Haiti’s spiraling crisis 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z He asserted that without the guidance of a powerful sovereign, people would naturally be inclined toward self-interest, which would ultimately lead to chaos and anarchy. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z But Mr. Putin and Mr. Erdogan’s partnership has always been based on mutual self-interest rather than ideological affinity, and the two countries compete for influence in the Caucasus and Middle East. An Erdogan Loss in Turkey Would Stir Relief in the West and Anxiety in Moscow 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Despite a recent history of moves to disenfranchise minority voters, Republicans have sometimes been able to capitalize on individual politicians' self-interest. Rep. James Clyburn saves his South Carolina seat — at a big cost to Democrats 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z “China’s self-interest happens to align with ending the war,” said John Delury, an international relations specialist at Yonsei University in Seoul. Analysis: China’s Ukraine plan mixes peace, self-interest 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z It seems that our messaging these days emphasizes — explicitly or, more often, implicitly — our self-interest. Opinion | The U.S. must make clear the choice: Oppression or human dignity 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Largely driven by self-interest, each group interpreted the principles and goals of the revolution differently. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, Supreme Court confirmation hearings have turned into yet another political battleground where parties vote only for those who represent their own self-interest. Opinion | Justice Thomas owed Americans diligence in his filings 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z These events, along with his congressional enablers' attacks on Bragg, capture the core of Trumpism: Use media and government power to avoid accountability, attack enemies with lies, incite violence to serve self-interest. Trump's attacks on prosecutors are ominous — but they won't work 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z “Those concrete concerns about self-interest may be far more difficult for the government to defuse than if the protests were just motivated by ideology and political solidarity,” Amanda wrote. A Win for Israel’s Protesters 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z An appeal to self-interest, however, might help convince Mr. Xi to use his growing friendship with Mr. Putin to push for a real solution to the conflict. Opinion | The U.S. should beware of the Beijing-Moscow axis 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z "When it was in Mr. Cohen's personal self-interest, he was capable of telling the truth, but those occasions were few and far between." “Dumb, stupid move”: Legal experts say Trump witness’ “foolish” testimony may backfire on Trump 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z What erodes voters' confidence is the suspicion their elected leaders are all too often acting in their self-interest and not theirs. NJ governor wants to cut taxes for big corporations — while slashing aid to 157 school districts 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Australia and the United Kingdom were traveling “further down the wrong and dangerous path for their own geopolitical self-interest” in inking the deal, which has been given the acronym AUKUS. Former Australian PM says subs ‘worst deal in all history’ 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z It takes a soulless corporation headed by a soulless individual to hire soulless and heartless people who care far more about their self-interest than about facts and honesty. Tucker Carlson, Rupert Murdoch and Fox News: A network of treason, sedition and lies 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The dynamic is a reminder that experts are also susceptible to biases and self-interest like the rest of us. The Debate Over Covid’s Origin 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z If Greene's drive to out-crazy everyone else lands her on the Republican ticket along with Trump, their congenital self-interest – along with their extremism – is sure to alienate independent-minded voters. From space lasers to civil war: Marjorie Taylor Greene's long audition to be Trump's running mate 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z “It is not reasonably conceivable that the director defendants sought to provide the CEO with a no-fault termination out of self-interest,” Laster wrote. Judges nixes shareholder claims against McDonald’s directors 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z “The bottom line is, China is pursuing any action according to its own self-interest,” he added. China, saying it can mediate on Ukraine, hosts Putin’s ally Lukashenko 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z In practice, a star wielding this level of authority with little regard for anything besides his own self-interest can lead an organization to cater to its top talent, often in self-defeating ways. Analysis | Are trade requests good for the NBA? Depends on whom you ask. 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z But for the courage of a handful of people who elevated principle over politics, against their own self-interest, we could have had a different outcome. Timothy J. Heaphy Led the House Jan. 6 Investigation. Here’s What He Learned. 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z “Frankly, how can you perform the task of creating independent redistricting when you continue to allow your self-interest to control your efforts?” De León and other council members tussle on redistricting 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z “Institutional defensiveness, putting reputation and self-interest above truth and responsibility, prevents progressive change,” the report said. UEFA blamed for near-disaster at Champions League final 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Giving Ukraine less than it needs to repel Russian invaders and liberate its territory ignores both self-interest and historical obligations. Opinion | Ukraine gave up nuclear weapons at our behest. Here’s what we owe them. 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Only 32% of Latinos surveyed find De León principled or honest, and 56% think the Eastside politico “puts his own political self-interest ahead of the people he represents.” Column: Voters in Kevin de León's district support recalling him. Now comes the hard part 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z When given a list of five attributes and asked whether each described De León well, a majority of respondents said he put his self-interest ahead of those he represents. Voters turn sharply against Kevin de León, favor recall, poll finds 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Heinrich Brauss, a former German general now with the German Council on Foreign Relations, argued that defeating Russia in Ukraine is in Germany’s self-interest, because the Ukrainians are fighting for European security. Germany’s Reluctance on Tanks Stems From Its History and Its Politics 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z The Iranian regime has survived for more than four decades, thanks in large part to countries’ putting economic self-interest ahead of international peace and security. Opinion | How the U.S. can stop Panama from helping Iran avoid oil sanctions 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z At Whiteman’s base camp, scientists brief business leaders on what these risks mean for their bottom line and why helping the world meet climate goals is very much in their financial self-interest. Dwindling snow at Davos tells the world’s elite all they need to know 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z “With more than self-interest in mind” is the right answer, of course, both in general and specifically because their cousins are in the tougher spot. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Can a relationship with different climate needs be saved? 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z By a wide margin, voters said De León puts his own political self-interest ahead of the people he represents. Voters turn sharply against Kevin de León, favor recall, poll finds 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z But one of Markley’s goals is to frighten us out of tempting fate, to temper our tendencies toward violence and self-interest. Review | How will climate change destroy us? ‘The Deluge’ imagines the scenarios. 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z He described Milburn as a "pretty compulsive liar" who only shed tears about the murder in his own self-interest. Anglesey murder: Buddug Jones's partner jailed for 20 years 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z “When we touch their humanity, and we combine that with self-interest at times, people can rise to the occasion,” says Whiteman. Dwindling snow at Davos tells the world’s elite all they need to know 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z This is an apology for my cynical belief that Donald Trump’s interest in lowering tax rates was motivated by self-interest. Opinion | An apology for my cynicism about Trump’s tax cuts 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Far from apologetic, its tone has been unabashed and its self-interest broadly naked. Russia’s War Could Make It India’s World 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z It turns out that trust was rooted more in self-interest than benevolence. How Chip Kelly and Dorian Thompson-Robinson's mutual trust elevated UCLA 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z He has told pro-government media outlets that most Russians would “sacrifice everything for the Motherland,” but acknowledged that some act solely in their own self-interest. Putin ‘misleading’ in comments about Ukraine war negotiations 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z In 1957 it meant a warning about values in public life, criticising a culture of "self-interest". King's Christmas message to pay tribute to Queen's legacy 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Some of these extinctions were caused not by asteroids, but by life itself behaving in its own self-interest. The Medea Hypothesis: Does life on Earth sow the seeds of its own extinction? 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The signing of the accords underscored how solidarity with the Palestinians had been eclipsed, for certain Arab leaders, by national self-interest. Israel’s Arab Allies Signal Business as Usual, Despite Far Right’s Rise 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Some of the elite cheerleading probably boils down to class solidarity, or naked financial self-interest. Elon Musk, Management Guru? 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z "I think that language is partly driven by self-interest -- trying to find new gas providers, new oil providers," he said. UAE official says European ties with Gulf 'should not be transactional' 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z “Technically speaking, countries are able to act in their own self-interest when it comes to national security.’ WTO rules against Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z But these successes can still be squandered by America’s own unilateralism and pursuit of narrow self-interest. Opinion | American protectionism could imperil a golden era of Western unity 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Liberals said Mr Thomas' omission of the case was hypocritical and motivated by self-interest, given the fact that he has been in an interracial marriage since the 1980s. Respect for Marriage Act: Why interracial marriage is also in the bill 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z "It has fanned the flames for its own self-interest, creating divisions and confrontation in the world, and bringing turmoil and disasters wherever it goes," the ministry said. China says U.S. nuclear weapons report is speculation 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Second, and relatedly, people as a whole have a deep-seated need to believe in something bigger than their own self-interest. Opinion | Here are more lessons for Democrats from the midterms 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Democrats may have a hard time appealing to the enlightened self-interest of voters in the Sunshine State for the foreseeable future. For Democrats, it was the Dunkirk election: They escaped disaster, but the road ahead is hard 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The topics he became obsessed with often emerged out of a “deep self-interest,” Ms. Adams said. From Yale Law to Oath Keepers: Stewart Rhodes’s Unlikely Journey 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z He urged nations to "get real", saying that acting on climate change is in everyone's self-interest. COP27: Time to pay the climate bill - vulnerable nations 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z In his 2020 book “The India Way,” he said India’s rise would be determined by how it navigates a “world of naked self-interest.” Could India Help Broker Peace in Ukraine? 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z He cautions that too many Democrats have convinced themselves that "working-class" voters do not vote for Democrats because they are deluded about their own "self-interest." Hillary Clinton's 2016 strategist: We learned about conventional wisdom the hard way 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z “You know, at a time of war, any company receiving historic windfall profits like this has a responsibility to act beyond the narrow self-interest of its executives and shareholders.” Energy sector basts Biden for making ‘outrageous’ threats to punish the industry for high prices 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, from the perspective of the university’s self-interest, racial diversity promised to be a legitimizing force for meritocracy. How diversity undermined affirmative action 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Predictions and polls trivialize what's at stake and crowd out the substantive information voters need to make decisions in their self-interest. Media isn't doing nearly enough to defend democracy — but it's not too late to change 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z On inflation, President Biden’s political self-interest matches the electorate’s economic self-interest. Opinion | Congress and Biden have to help the Fed fight inflation 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z I get asked frequently: Why do people vote against their self-interest? Hillary Clinton's 2016 strategist: We learned about conventional wisdom the hard way 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z In an interconnected world, funding global health is also a matter of self-interest. Britain Scales Back Foreign Aid, Threatening Progress in Global Health 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The system the Supreme Court will pass judgment on has become a strange monster of elite self-interest and self-regard, stained by seeming anti-Asian bigotry and shot through with unsustainable tensions. How diversity undermined affirmative action 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z “Part of it definitely was a little bit of self-interest, because a bunch of us live over here,” admits Chris Jacobs, Sub Pop’s senior vice president and a 22-year West Seattleite. Is West Seattle the rock ’n’ roll capital of Seattle? 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Spurred in part by that act of naked self-interest, voters took the map-making process away from politicians and turned it over to an independent commission, which helped produce today’s panoply of competitive races. Column: Red wave vs. blue wall: Will California save or sink Democrats in November? 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z As I said earlier, do not presume that voters are defining their self-interest in the same terms that you are. Hillary Clinton's 2016 strategist: We learned about conventional wisdom the hard way 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The song of the lone wolf, the outsider, the alien, the foreigner, and night owl who’s wheeling and dealing, putting everything up for sale and surrendering his self-interest. Bob Dylan on the Songs That Captivate and Define Us 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z "The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia chose the latter in a terrible decision driven by economic self-interest." Senior U.S. senator wants 'freeze' on Saudi cooperation, blasts Riyadh 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z “The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia chose the latter in a terrible decision driven by economic self-interest.” Key Senate chair urges US to freeze cooperation with Saudis 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Countries don’t hold together because citizens make a cold assessment that it’s in their self-interest to do so. The triumph of the Ukrainian idea 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z However, you can understand the different types of things, the multiple types of self-interest, that are operative among a given group of voters. Hillary Clinton's 2016 strategist: We learned about conventional wisdom the hard way 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Whether their objectives are venal or virtuous, such leaders are assumed to be driven by the logic of self-interest and self-preservation. Putin’s dangerous mindset 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Given the lawsuits and potential for financial catastrophe, Jones' motivations for apologizing were not likely "reflective" or evidence of a more "soulful" side of his personality, but based in pure self-interest. Glenn Greenwald's bromance with Alex Jones: New low for a onetime Pulitzer winner 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Though not living up to its loftiest global-governance promises, the U.N. has real crisis management capabilities and can facilitate limited cooperation among warring parties — when their mutual self-interest dictates. Opinion | U.N. reform is a self-defeating idea — literally 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z It points out that individual cells are able to interact with their surroundings in a manner that clearly displays a sense of self-interest. Why some scientists believe plants may have consciousness 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z She hopes market forces and their own self-interest will continue pushing them toward it. Biden cybersecurity chief in Seattle to push ‘cyber storytelling’ 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Zardari’s call for a “Green Marshall Plan” is meant to evoke America’s historical penchant for pursuing its enlightened self-interest. Opinion | Pakistan’s flood crisis could be an opportunity for real change 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z One report about the “destabilization of Russian society” pointed to an editorial from a news site deemed “oppositional” to the government that said President Vladimir Putin was pursuing his own self-interest by invading Ukraine. ‘They are watching’: Inside Russia’s vast surveillance state 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The pleas made by leaders from around the world for peace were both an altruistic amplification of besieged Ukrainians’ plight as well as born from self-interest. At UN, Russia’s war in Ukraine is both text and subtext 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z “I call it enlightened self-interest,” he said during a discussion on the sidelines of the U.N. gathering, pointing to knock on effects of climate change like displacement and migration. Climate Polluters Should Pay a Tax for Damages, U.N. Chief Says 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z He exposes the Mindset as an antidemocratic, exploitative infection in society, arguing that our escape lies not in some island bunker or Mars mission but in institutional changes that reward interdependency over self-interest. Octavia E. Butler’s Legacy of Time Travel 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z So of course there’s self-interest; I want my union respected just as you do yours. Opinion | Why a Black lesbian married couple with kids left Texas 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z A new era had dawned, he said, in which “enlightened self-interest, as well as shared values, will compel countries to define their greatness in more constructive ways.” The West’s Illusions About Gorbachev and the Victory of Liberalism 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Much of the criticism is fueled at least partly by self-interest. The Crypto World Can’t Wait for ‘the Merge’ 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z “Holding the funding of the entire federal government hostage to satiate one senator with a heavy financial self-interest in fossil fuels is beyond irresponsible,” they stated. Hundreds of activist groups urge Democrats to betray Manchin on climate deal 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z But for urban activists and elected officials hoping to slow the climate crisis, the economic self-interest of wealthy investors is no guarantee of success. This power line could save California — and forever change the American West 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Some moral philosophers argue that only altruistic actions are completely moral, while others assert that self-interest can motivate the moral treatment of others. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Rather than being guided by America’s self-interest, he hoped to enact a policy based on moral decisions, acting only when it was morally imperative. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z We have a moral obligation and a self-interest in preserving the hope of that future. Opinion | It’s not too late for Biden to save these Afghan journalists 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The situation in which individuals exhaust a common resource by acting in their own immediate self-interest is called the tragedy of the commons. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Self-funded or self-interest studies—: A study performed by a person or organization in order to support their claim. High School Statistics 2020-03-27T00:00:00Z Self-funded or self-interest studies: A study performed by a person or organization in order to support their claim. Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z It demanded adherence to a code of virtue, placing the public good and community above narrow self-interest. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z He's not poor, yet there are poor people who support him against their own self-interest. Donald Trump gets his revenge on Liz Cheney — but it may be short-lived 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z In such cases, people make decisions and act in ways that even undercut their own self-interest and values. Truth-telling, confession and first-class lies: Is moral clarity possible in Donald Trump’s America? 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z They were coerced, or otherwise testified out of self-interest — including Cassidy Hutchinson. Longtime GOP insider Cheri Jacobus: America is "not going to recover from Donald Trump" 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Yet they oftentimes can be induced to vote against their self-interest because, asAtwater said, these other folks are getting hurt worse than whites. Beyond the right-wing panic: Why "critical race theory" actually matters 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Some wonder where Mr. Erdogan’s real loyalties lie, beyond his own self-interest. Erdogan and Putin: Complicated Relations With Mutual Benefits 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Ultimately, the museum staff deems it necessary to call attention to the way everyday citizens were corrupted by ideology, self-interest and a conspiracy of lies. Review: The banality of evil is central to a disturbingly resonant 'Here There Are Blueberries' 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z It concentrates wealth in the hands of a financial elite and elevates unchecked self-interest, self-help, deregulation and privatization to the governing principles of society. Resisting fascism and winning the education wars: How we can meet the challenge 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z But witnessing the chaos and destruction Putin’s unbounded thirst for power inflicted on my second home, I now see through steeled eyes that stopping Putin is essential to Ukraine and U.S. self-interest. As a Ukrainian American, I have seen firsthand why Putin must be stopped 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z So it's a strategy to get folks to vote against their self-interest. Beyond the right-wing panic: Why "critical race theory" actually matters 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z In the researcher's experiments, participants could either put aside personal gain for the common good of a group or act out of pure self-interest. Surprisingly, Americans are becoming more cooperative over time 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Hudson Yards provides the ideal backdrop for “Succession’s” callow self-interest. Need a new show to binge? How to watch the 2022 Emmy nominees you might have missed 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Corporate models of education attempt to mold students in the market-driven mantras of self-interest, harsh competition, unchecked individualism and the ethos of consumerism. Resisting fascism and winning the education wars: How we can meet the challenge 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z “Rather, there is a set of interrelated negotiations between our personal self-interest and our social identity, in which we actively participate to shape climate change in ways that enable us to avoid it,” he writes. This column is about climate change. What might get you to read it? 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Amid it all, Levenson tries to jolt his characters out of their daily self-interest long enough to ponder such questions as: What do we owe each other? The writer of 'Dear Evan Hansen' and 'Tick, Tick ... Boom!' is living the dream 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z They decided that self-interest and partisan loyalty were more important than warning the American people about Trump's threats to democracy. Jan. 6 hearings: A national civics lesson on the dangers of fascism 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Pandemic prevention is not foreign aid, he stressed, and is in the self-interest of all countries. Bill Gates wants to prevent the next pandemic. One solution: a global ‘GERM’ team 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Words like love, trust, freedom, responsibility and choice have been deformed by market logic, narrowed to commodity relationships or reductive self-interest. Resisting fascism and winning the education wars: How we can meet the challenge 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Oksana Cherepanych, 36, said it was not only self-interest that fueled her decision to redirect her company from making hotel and restaurant uniforms into a manufacturer of Ukrainian regimental outfits. In a Time of Conflict, Ukraine Entrepreneurs Make War Their Business 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Stephenson is a longtime Republican donor and such an enthusiast of Ayn Rand's message of uncompromising self-interest that he was an executive producer on two movies based on the novel "Atlas Shrugged." Ken Griffin spent $54 million to fight tax hike on the rich. Secret IRS data shows it’s paying off 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z He said the “so-called rules-based international order is actually a family rule made by a handful of countries to serve the U.S. self-interest.” Russia’s war in Ukraine to overshadow G20 talks in Bali 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z In his comments Wednesday, Zhao said the “so-called rules-based international order is actually a family rule made by a handful of countries to serve the U.S. self-interest.” Ahead of G-20 ministers’ meeting, China slams US, NATO 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z The Green Party has already claimed Sir Keir's stance is "driven only by Labour's self-interest rather than the best interests of the country". Why Labour's leader has made peace with Brexit 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Administration officials believe that China and India could very likely insist on paying a similarly low rate — lower than the discount they are currently enjoying — out of sheer economic self-interest. U.S. Urges New Tactic to Curb Putin’s War Machine and Lower Fuel Prices 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z “My grandfather wanted to create a place of communal living where you could escape from yourself, from what he called self-interest, self-centeredness,” Müller-Elmau said. The wild history of the Bavarian castle hosting this week’s G-7 summit 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z And those officials are left to follow whatever motivation — principle, partisan antipathy, self-interest — happens to move them. In Constitutional Crises, Democracies Aren’t Always Democratic 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Tackling climate change is in the army’s own self-interest, too. US Army deploys its first floating solar array 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z In the sociopathic sense of the word "rational," it's very much in McConnell's self-interest to feign interest in a gun compromise only to blow it up at the last minute. Mitch McConnell's Uvalde trap: Democrats rush to participate in their own political sabotage 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Mass shootings may not be inherent in capitalism, but they stem from our individual drive to maximize narrow self-interest without considering the unintended consequences. Gun violence, neoliberalism and Citizens United: We can't change things without facing the truth 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z MBS, driven by self-interest, would accommodate U.S. requests on human rights if accompanied with incentives and devoid of humiliation. Opinion | I know Saudi repression. Biden should save ties with the kingdom — with conditions. 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z But his detractors say his advocacy is driven by self-interest. A Crypto Emperor’s Vision: No Pants, His Rules 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z There is for sure an element of self-interest in Udvar-Hazy’s verdict. Lufthansa gives timely order boost for Boeing’s 777X 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z There are many reasons, ranging from straightforward economic or military self-interest, to accusations of Western hypocrisy to Europe's colonial past. Ukraine - the narrative the West doesn't hear 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z At the end of the day, the cult of Elon Musk can best be understood using the same lens that Musk himself seems to apply to his day-to-day life: self-interest. The cult of Elon Musk: Why do some of us worship billionaires? 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Trump has no conception of public service or of any obligation to anyone or anything outside his own self-interest. Crime novelist Don Winslow imagines Trump behind bars — but will it happen? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z But even a free speech maximalist like Musk needs to convince shareholders that his buyout offer is in their financial self-interest. Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter: here’s everything you need to know 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z There should be nothing partisan about ridding U.S. foreign policy of even the appearance of self-interest by those who conduct it. Opinion | Jared Kushner strikes a dubious deal with Saudi Arabia’s dictator 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Colleagues and associates say that to the extent there was any self-interest at play, it was in Berggruen’s desire to surround himself with smart people and to have stimulating conversations. How the ‘Homeless Billionaire’ Became a Philosopher King 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The fact is that human behavior is often driven by forces much deeper than economic and political self-interest, at least as Western rationalists typically understand these things. Opinion | Globalization Is Over. The Global Culture Wars Have Begun. 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Madison admitted that people could never abandon self-interest entirely, so the Constitution could never prevent the formation of factions, but only control their effects. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Just as essential to filmmaker France’s narrative, though, is how a massive win for dedicated scientists was followed by a vaccine rollout stained by politics, wealth inequality and self-interest. Review: 'How to Survive a Pandemic' explores moral failings in COVID-19 response 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Lovers, bosses, parents, even spouses may come and go and the women may wound each other in battles of competing self-interest, but the bonds of adult friendship remain sturdy, the primal definition of love. The 75 best TV shows on HBO Max right now, according to our experts 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z “I asked the staff to stay on who were committed to that goal, and not at the self-interest of others.” With Herb Wesson back at City Hall, two top aides to Mark Ridley-Thomas are pushed out 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z One is economic self-interest; China imports energy and food, which Russia exports. Opinion | Russia and China said their friendship had ‘no limits.’ It’s up to the United States to impose some. 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z He began by defining “faction” in classic fashion, as a political group motivated by its own self-interest or passion instead of the common good. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Some countries began choosing neutrality out of self-interest, but also as a moral choice, he said. EXPLAINER: Could Ukrainian ‘neutrality’ help end Russia war? 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z “They have their own self-interest to not supply this stuff to Russia,” she said. U.S. Casts a Global Net to Stop Shipments to Russia 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z I also run Automattic in a way that its economic self-interest is totally aligned with what I believe to be the best long-term for the broader WordPress community. How WordPress and Tumblr are keeping the internet weird 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z But as far as the structure of English cricket is concerned, that is a massive, massive challenge, with all the self-interest involved. The results do not lie - Strauss 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Significantly, a faction for Madison could even compose a majority of the electorate, so long as it was motivated by self-interest instead of virtue. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “It was a rare unity of patriotic mission, personal values, genuine concern for world peace, and corporate self-interest.” How a Yale professor’s viral list pressured companies to pull out of Russia 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The Sandy Hook conspiracy theorists were impervious to facts and evidence, acting against their own self-interest and that of their loved ones. Review | After the horror of Sandy Hook, an assault on truth began 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Because nations with nuclear weapons can destroy the planet, the premise of MAD is that leaders of nuclear powers will avoid wars that could potentially involve those weapons out of pure self-interest. Nuclear weapons were supposed to prevent wars. That may not be true anymore 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z So forgoing meat was not simply compassion but self-interest. What Does the End of Beef Mean for Our Sense of Self? 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z A decade of crises — from eurozone debt problems to Brexit and the pandemic — had created an almost ritualistic pursuit of self-interest when it came to hammering out Europe-wide policy in Brussels. How the West marshaled a stunning show of unity against Russia 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z TrumPutins thrive in a realm where cash is king and everybody has their price, and where politics is reduced to a series of economic transactions, with self-interest the only imperative. The Trump-Putin killer weed has deep roots — in New Jersey's swamp of corruption 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Because various treatments require more or less of a dentist’s time — and therefore higher or lower charges — the advice may be colored by self-interest. Tips for finding a great — and affordable — dentist 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z He believed that individuals acting in their own self-interest created economic progress. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The average citizen can be overly passionate and driven by self-interest, they argued. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Beijing has shown its self-interest by using pressure on Moscow from the 2014 sanctions as leverage to negotiate lower gas prices in an earlier contract. China is Russia’s best hope to blunt sanctions, but wary 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Trade and economic self-interest would ultimately make allies out of everybody, the argument went. Why the Toughest Sanctions on Russia Are the Hardest for Europe to Wield 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z That is particularly true if China is seen as enabling Putin’s destabilizing behavior and personal ambitions to restore Russia’s glory, something China has little self-interest in supporting. Beijing may be tempted to side with Putin in the Ukraine conflict. But at what cost? 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z In his book The Wealth of Nations, Smith argued that if individuals freely followed their own self-interest, the world would be an orderly and progressive place. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Through the eyes of Kosawa’s citizens young and old, Mbue constructs a nuanced exploration of self-interest, of what it means to want in the age of capitalism and colonialism — these machines of malicious, insatiable wanting.” 6 of 2021’s most acclaimed titles now available in paperback 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Under a regime of privatized utopias, hyper-individualism and ego-centered values, human beings are reduced to self-sufficient atoms of self-interest, removed from relations of mutual dependency. In an age of fascist counterrevolution, our biggest problem may be the death of ethics 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z John Moores, owner of the San Diego Padres, bashed the Dodgers for acting “like they’re only interested in their own self-interest.” He went from running the Dodgers to fighting sex trafficking 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z When Jewish leaders advocated for Black civil rights, considerations of self-interest were not inconsequential. How the Black-Jewish alliance changed America — and today's struggle for voting rights 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z Because people acted in their own self-interest, Hobbes said, the ruler needed total power to keep citizens under control. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A fair and objective cost-benefit analysis is necessary to determine the greater public good without undue influence from self-interest groups and political donations. Salmon runs: Remove sea lions 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z “We recognize this is an election year and that people join forces for self-interest but there is never an acceptable time to target one individual for political gain,” the pastors said in their letter. Montgomery County school superintendent decision nears as issues of race arise 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z She'd like Boris Johnson to resign as prime minister, but even then doubts that much would change, in a system she thinks is driven by self-interest rather than public interest. Bereaved families 'appalled' at Sue Gray findings 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z That he has not yet done so is, critics argue, emblematic of Germany's self-interest. Why Germany isn't sending weapons to Ukraine 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z This is not only a moral imperative but also a matter of raw self-interest: Novel variants emerge among the unvaccinated, and no border can stop their spread. Opinion | Biden has failed to defeat covid-19 as promised. Here’s how he must shift his strategy. 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Several conservative justices seemed unpersuaded by the argument, saying that plaintiffs are permitted to test laws they believe are unconstitutional by acting against what could be said to be their self-interest. Supreme Court Seems Ready to Back Ted Cruz in Campaign Finance Case 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z That way, neither side knows precisely who will benefit from reforms; they’ll have to rely on good judgment as well as self-interest. Time to start over on voting rights and election security 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z “This lawsuit is another example of a sheriff who has little regard for his deputies and instead will always put his selfish self-interest first,” said Alan Romero, an attorney representing Pimentel. Deputy alleges Sheriff Villanueva's wife derailed her career 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The players and coaches had dedicated their lives to winning, and they could not keep from playing to win even when it went against their self-interest. Analysis | What to know from NFL Week 18: The Colts blew it, and the Raiders played to just win, baby 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z To hunker down, perpetuate narrow self-interest over the common good and defer hard choices continues on a descending road to ruin. Add ‘middle housing’ to address affordability, climate change and racial equity 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z And the desire to belong and have one’s dignity affirmed are often more powerful forces than economic self-interest. Opinion | One Single Day. That’s All It Took for the World to Look Away From Us. 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z “Many of them are focused on internal organizational conflicts, factionalism and furthering the self-interest of individual leaders rather than the aspirations of communities they are meant to serve.” South Africa’s ruling party must regain support, says leader 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z They screw us, and then turn us against our own self-interest so they can keep on doing so. I was there for the day that poisoned America — and I think we can still recover 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Global warming is not unlike the “tragedy of the commons,” in which parochialism and self-interest undermine the common good. Opinion | Scenes From a World on Fire 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Such admonitions came as Taliban officials pleaded for swift international relief, which they said was also in the West’s self-interest. As Humanitarian Disaster Looms, U.S. Opens Door for More Afghanistan Aid 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z No business should ever place self-interest ahead of showing compassion to a grieving family. Column: Sorry your dad's dead. Mind if we hang on to his money? 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z The king carefully distributed patronage to influence factional battles, which were based on personality and self-interest, not policies. Review | American colonists called him a tyrant. But was King George III really so bad? 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Critics say Gavi misjudged national self-interest and wrongly bet on trying to supply the whole world through a vast new program whose long-term impact is questionable. Vaccine alliance chief: Omicron could trigger ‘Inequity 2.0’ 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra says it’s in the self-interest of insurers to try to keep their plan members healthy. A retro feel to Biden’s plan for covering OTC virus testing 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z I have as close to zero self-interest in that area as could possibly be. Will Smith Is Done Trying to Be Perfect 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The important thing about his errors, though, is not whether he made them but how: honestly, having decided an issue on its merits, never on the basis of self-interest, personal or corporate. Opinion | Fred Hiatt deserves to be remembered long after he is gone 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z But that came out of this desire to promote virtue and prevent anarchy, and try to prevent corruption among leaders — that there was always a danger of self-interest getting in the way. The "Guarantee Clause": Could this one weird trick save American democracy? 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z The Pope has denounced "narrow self-interest and nationalism" over the way Europe treats migrants. Pope condemns treatment of migrants in Europe 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z When thinking as a consumer, people tend to downplay social obligations in favor of a narrow pursuit of self-interest. Opinion | Behind Low Vaccination Rates Lurks a More Profound Social Weakness 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z It contains provisions that guard against self-interest, for instance, preventing commission members from holding leadership positions in the transitional government. Opinion | My Group Can Save Haiti. Biden Is Standing in Our Way. 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z “Europe continues to stall, falling prey to forms of nationalistic self-interest rather than being an engine of solidarity. At times, it appears faltering and uncoordinated,” he said. Pope returns to Greek isle at heart of Europe migrant debate 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z He condemned Trump’s “bitterness, combativeness and self-interest” in response to the protests after the police killing of George Floyd. Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker, a Republican Trump critic, will not seek reelection 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z "History teaches us that narrow self-interest and nationalism lead to disastrous consequences." Pope condemns treatment of migrants in Europe 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z His heart seems to be in the right place, but he believes he can negotiate and charm his way into changing a culture riven with corruption and self-interest. 'I’m used to not winning': South African novelist Damon Galgut on his Booker Prize victory 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z But unfortunately, when you put that question to most of these people, their values clash with their self-interest — or what they perceive to be their self-interest. Former "Anonymous" Trump aide Miles Taylor: Let's unite to make politics boring again 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Krakauer also gave an example of turkey intelligence that involves a characteristic one does not usually associate with birds — putting one's immediate self-interest aside in favor of the long view. Stupid turkeys? Scientists say that the unfairly maligned bird may actually be stuffed with smarts 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Coasting on a boyish charm and relentless self-interest, Saber cultivates an air of menace and manipulation while never fully losing the audience’s sympathy. Playing a sleazy former porn star may be the best thing to happen to this actor 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z But self-interest also argues against the current lethargy. Opinion | Mass deportations eased the southern border crisis. But will it last? 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Instead, political scientists point to a mix of inertia, self-interest on the part of Democratic incumbents and legal precedents that tend to punish newcomers. Split 7 Ways, Immigrant Neighborhood Seeks to Unify Its Political Power 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z By the time Trump faced his first impeachment trial in 2019, the pair had reached an understanding of mutual self-interest. Mitch McConnell spent decades chasing power. Now he heeds Trump, who mocks him and wants him gone. 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z He thought that was a distinct possibility, having little faith that Trump would suddenly act rationally and not in his personal self-interest to stay in power. Warnings of Jan. 6 violence preceded the Capitol riot But for your own self-interest as a Nationals fan, you should be worried about the impact all those empty offices will have on the Nationals 2022 lineup. LOVERRO: Lerners, Nationals can’t afford to waste another year with Soto 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Council district boundaries “shouldn’t be based on the self-interest of politicians,” he said. L.A. city attorney backs ballot plan to double the size of the City Council in 2022 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Whenever the Oversight Board’s fragile principles for online speech conflict with Facebook’s corporate self-interest, the oversight board loses out. Social media vs. the world 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Whether buying a car, purchasing household items or voting for a candidate, Dr. Downs wrote, most people make their choices largely on the basis of self-interest. Anthony Downs, who viewed politics and traffic through the lens of economics, dies at 90 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z “Ultimately, climate action in China is driven by domestic self-interest, by national self- interest,” said Sam Geall, CEO of China Dialogue and an associate fellow at the Chatham House think tank. China can make or break a global climate deal. What will it be willing to give? 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z But the proposals, outside experts who have examined them say, are far more about self-interest than societal or national benefits. Big Hires, Big Money and a D.C. Blitz: A Bold Plan to Dominate Crypto 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Or perhaps more accurately, the definition of raw self-interest at the expense of the public’s interest. Opinion | Virginia’s bipartisan redistricting commission has been a failure 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The French and others have floated the notion of a European defense and economic structure that would be less dependent on U.S. self-interest — a notion they call “strategic autonomy.” As Biden heads to Europe, Trump’s potential return leaves allies skeptical 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Indeed, is it not in our collective self-interest to be forgiving? Opinion | Get behind Fort Colin Powell 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Education should be a place where students realize themselves primarily as critically engaged and informed citizens contributing not simply to their own self-interest or self-development but to the well-being of society as a whole. How higher education can win the war against neoliberalism and white supremacy 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Everyone is acting according to their self-interest within the system of incentives established by our neoliberal economic system. How the 1% tricks you into thinking climate change is your fault 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z This has fuelled speculation that it is all a scramble for positions and self-interest. Sudan on the brink amid scramble for democracy 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z He scorched Trump’s ethics and accused other Republicans of accommodating or acquiescing to the president’s divisiveness out of political self-interest. Colin L. Powell, former secretary of state and military leader, dies at 84 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z But Reed remains polarizing, with some residents convinced he’s the proven leader needed to fight crime, while others question his integrity and believe he’s driven primarily by self-interest. Crime at the center of Atlanta mayor’s race as voting begins 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, most of those who understand the operations of the act are conflicted by self-interest. The Lame Mule Act is today’s Flat Earth Society 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Either appeal to the white working class' economic self-interest, pander to their prejudices or triangulate against their own base. Democrats don't have to save themselves. Donald Trump is still here to help 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Anyone who says otherwise is speaking out of self-interest to discredit the program. Amazon delivery partners rage against the machines: ‘We were treated like robots’ 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Again, this was a bad look the judges should have avoided, but not substantively corrupt unless they knowingly acted in their self-interest. Opinion | Don’t worry, judges aren’t all unethical. But some aren’t very smart. 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z “The damage to self-interest and self-worth inflicted by Facebook today will haunt a generation.” Facebook products 'harm children, stoke division,' whistleblower says 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z So, luckily, many resisters fold as soon as the calculus of self-interest reverses, and refusing to take their shots has immediate, tangible financial costs. Of vaccine mandates and facing reality 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z The fake audits in Arizona and elsewhere are not a joke.Those who choose to laugh are driven by self-interest, anxiety, fear and denial. Quit making fun of the Cyber Ninjas' Arizona "audit" — the fascists are still winning 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z Another obstacle to data aggregation may be the siloed computer systems and the self-interest of medical institutions. Messy, incomplete U.S. data hobbles pandemic response 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z This fact makes it very unlikely that Democrats will be able to win back large numbers of white working class voters by appealing to their economic self-interest. Trump's revival: How his rallies reveal him to be the ultimate follower 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Under Ms. Merkel, Germany — motivated by economic self-interest — built a gas pipeline with Russia and traded massively with China. Opinion | Angela Merkel’s departure will be felt in a world that needs democratic champions more than ever 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z It is a case study in how perceived self-interest can be self-defeating. Opinion | Bill Gates on fighting covid globally: Expect long campaigns in difficult territory 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The truth, one suspects, was too painful to accept for those Americans who for reasons of self-interest, cowardice, willful ignorance or indifference found it convenient to ignore our warnings. Trump "revelations" are an indictment of America's political class: They knew, and did nothing 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z I’ve followed the climate change issue for three decades and my view has been that China will ultimately recognize its own self-interest and curb emissions. Opinion | The goals we’ve set aren’t enough to stave off global warming. It’s past time to get real. 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z But Lauer said he thinks such fraud, when it exists, is motivated primarily by financial and professional self-interest, not espionage. China Initiative aims to stop economic espionage. Is targeting academics over grant fraud ‘overkill’? 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z "The best way to propel Chinese climate action is to align it with China's self-interest." Analysis: China's hard climate stance with U.S. imperils Glasgow talks 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z These measures are challenging and expensive, and require both unity and sacrifice — two things that aren’t always easy in a world guided mostly by self-interest and short-sightedness. Column: If you're a coffee drinker, you really need to care about climate change 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The art of persuasion, of convincing citizens to act in their own self-interest, was proving to be, then as now, a losing game. Review: Liza plus Aristophanes equals the bedazzling camp of 'Lizastrata' at the Getty Villa 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z |
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