Chapter
Contributing to Society
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The speaker encourages individuals to recognize the gift of society and to look for ways to give back and contribute to society, as every person can act as a countervailing force against entitlement and tyranny. He shares a story of a refugee who contributed to his new country in meaningful ways, highlighting the importance of giving back to the society we depend on for survival.
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The speaker highlights the need for individuals to search for ways to contribute to the society and reinforce the gift that they depend on for survival.
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Summary
The speaker highlights the need for individuals to search for ways to contribute to the society and reinforce the gift that they depend on for survival. He also touches on peoples' entitlement and perception of tyranny towards rationing water during a drought, urging them to act as a countervailing force against it.
ChapterContributing to Society
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Jury duty and voting remind us that we are part of a society that requires our participation and exchange.
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Summary
Jury duty and voting remind us that we are part of a society that requires our participation and exchange. Not participating implies a lack of concern for oneself and others.