Empathy, while typically lauded as a binding moral virtue, is facing criticism for potentially leading to compassion fatigue and bias. Some argue excessive empathy, or “toxic empathy”, can drain personal emotional resources and blur healthy boundaries. Critics argue empathetic bias can result in skewed moral decisions favoring familiar individuals over broader systemic solutions. This backlash calls for more thoughtful, regulated empathy that includes emotional boundaries, self-care, and critical thinking. Balanced with wisdom, empathy can remain a useful tool in interpersonal relations and collective healing.
DuPage County sheriff, court affected by ‘cyber incident,' officials say – FOX 32 Chicago
DuPage County officials have reported a cyber incident affecting the sheriff’s office and court systems. In response, the county established a Cybersecurity Task Force to
