Is empathy a political position?

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Is empathy a political position?  Other than Mahnaz Afkhami,   (http://www.mahnazafkhami.net/1994/women-in-post-revolutionary-iran-a-feminist-perspective),   where do you see empathy addressed and for what purpose?  Who is supposed to be empathetic or receive empathy?

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