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While in brazil Haas and Hahn went to a crime and poverty ridden neighborhood to plaster and paint a mural on a house in the center of the community “there was a piece written in the newspaper, and they talked about the inhabitants as artists and not as criminals, and that was, like, a game-changer for them.”.

1: Revised

In their TED talk, Haas and Hahn discussed their time in Brazil when they were in a crime and poverty ridden neighborhood plastering and painting a mural on the house in the center of the community “there was a piece written in the newspaper, and they talked about the inhabitants as artists and not as criminals, and that was, like, a game-changer for them.”

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They implore the shallow pond theory, which is “Suppose you saw a child drowning in a pond: would you jump in and rescue her, even if you hadn’t pushed her in? Even if it meant ruining your clothes? It would be highly controversial to say ‘no’ – and yet most of us manage to ignore those dying of poverty and preventable disease all over the world, though we could easily help them…this inconsistency is unjustifiable.”

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The Effective Altruists implore the shallow pond theory from Peter Singer, which is “Suppose you saw a child drowning in a pond: would you jump in and rescue her, even if you hadn’t pushed her in? Even if it meant ruining your clothes? It would be highly controversial to say ‘no’ – and yet most of us manage to ignore those dying of poverty and preventable disease all over the world, though we could easily help them…this inconsistency is unjustifiable.”