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This. > Being personable: "Can I have a beer with this guy?" is the worse in my opinion. Social Drinking is a very western activity. In the East (India, Pakis
by justboxing 9y ago
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> Being personable: "Can I have a beer with this guy?" is the worse in my opinion.
Social Drinking is a very western activity. In the East (India, Pakistan, China, etc...) a large majority of people are what are called "teetotalers" - never drink alcohol. Yet they socialize as much, if not more.
- yeukhon 9y agoWhile I agree with you, in other industries such as hedge funds, "social drinking" is a regular thing.
- ramchip 9y agoJapan and Korea have very strong social drinking cultures, so I don’t think it’s really a question of East vs West.
- fma 9y agoDrinking and eating is a very social part of life in China...