An Empathy/Anti-Cynicism Thought Experiment

This is something I've been doing. I'm calling it an empathy/anti-cynicism thought experiment, but I'm open to better titles. It doesn't need anything more than a basic working knowledge of the world. You might get some things wrong based on assumptions, which is fine. We don't know everything about the world. You can look up and learn more if you choose to do it. The point of doing this is to…