This behavior is especially common among those who consider themselves good, compassionate people. Which ought to make all of us stop and think.
In the absence of verifiable data, I have trouble with the "especially common" conclusion. It makes me think about Donald Trump's dubious pronouncements about the people in the torch-carrying procession at Charlottesville:
“But not all of those people were neo-Nazis, believe me….â€
“You had many people in that group other than neo-Nazis and white nationalists,â€
“The press has treated them absolutely unfairly.â€
“You also had some very fine people on both sides,â€
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