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Anecdotally the people I know who grew up in cities have less psychiatric problems then people I knew who grew up in suburbs. They also don’t seem more cynical,
by jacobolus 7y ago
Anecdotally the people I know who grew up in cities have less psychiatric problems then people I knew who grew up in suburbs. They also don’t seem more cynical, just more competent.
Do you have any evidence? Or just a personal hunch?
> big cities are so dangerous nowadays
Big cities nowadays are dramatically safer than they were a few decades ago.
> parents no longer allow their children to play outside unsupervised
This is due to the parents’ paranoid fears, not the inherent danger involved.