Better Together: When Cooperation Overcomes Competition
March 16, 2022 Can’t we all just get along? Those words famously spoken by Rodney King during the 1992 Los Angeles riots ring out, even today, as a call to our better nature. It’s the idea that humankind has the capacity to come together even in the midst of mistrust and mutual suspicion. The underlying spirit of this mantra has been seen before. Ten days before his assassination, President John Kennedy directed NASA to draw up plans for cooperating with…