the reductive seduction of other people’s problems

“The “reductive seduction” is not malicious, but it can be reckless. For two reasons. First, it’s dangerous for the people whose problems you’ve mistakenly diagnosed as easily solvable. There is real fallout when well-intentioned people attempt to solve problems without acknowledging the underlying complexity.”
https://medium.com/the-development-set/the-reductive-seduction-of-other-people-s-problems-3c07b307732d#.fvdozdwll

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