And, actually, the roots of this do-goodism are ultimately in New England Puritanism, which had many characteristics associated with today's left. |
George was not interested in proposing a tax reform by means of which government might indulge itself in every form of do-goodism. |
A people more fully in touch with, and respectful of, nature than nearly anyone on Earth has borne the brunt of urbanized environmental do-goodism. |
If someone wants to dismiss this as do-goodism, fine, but it has real world effects. |
If you suddenly get a pang of do-goodism feelings, chalk it up to the energy of the cosmos and do what your heart compels. |
If this seems like a jarring blend of dot-com-era excess and 1960s-style do-goodism, well, so be it. |