> "describing an event or person negatively without indicating next steps to fix the problem" That's an absurd restriction. 1) Complaining does not require pe

> "describing an event or person negatively without indicating next steps to fix the problem" That's an absurd restriction. 1) Complaining does not require people to have the expertise to provide a solution. You can complain about a painful tooth and the dentist will handle that. 2) Complaining has social value, especially in democracies. It created social movements that pushed for political change.