THREAD: I wonder how much of our social issues are caused, at the root, by a growing (is it growing or just more visible now?) inability to handle negative emotions. We draw cultural boundaries around 'acceptable pain' and 'unacceptable pain.' Acceptable pain is stuff like
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Replying to @Aella_Girl
Maybe that’s why China is such a “threat”. Normalization of working 12 hours a day 27 days a month or living as a “robot” with no individuality feel barbaric to westerners. Things work internally only b/c of culturally unique ideas around hope, future, family and nation.
5:50 PM - 21 Oct 2019
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