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People Are Sharing Real-Life Examples Of "The Power Of Stupid People In Large Groups," And Wow, I’m Concerned For Society At Large

As individuals, we have a lot of power, but when we come together, we are nearly unstoppable. Howeverrrrrrr, that doesn't always mean the thing we unite for is actually for the greater good. Related: ...
Forbes

Industrial Designers Are Helping Companies Profit From Solving Social Problems

During more than 30 years of working with corporations to help solve social problems, there’s something that has never happened and never even been discussed: involving an industrial designer. As an ...
Forbes

The New Mandate For Business: Make A Profit, Solve Social Problems

Business leaders have a new mandate: focus on core audiences and the issues that matter most to their companies, and help to solve social problems. Daryl Brewster, CEO of Chief Executives For ...
CNN

Brazil’s floods smashed through barriers designed to keep them out, trapping water in for weeks — and exposing social woes

Karine Pitana had just paid off the last installment on her new couch when floods tore through her hometown of Canoas in southern Brazil nearly two weeks ago. It was just a piece of furniture, but for ...