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The problem is the boring, insulated tribal family members suddenly need to compete with the entire world for their families attention. Of course they’re gunna
by simmerup 2y ago
The problem is the boring, insulated tribal family members suddenly need to compete with the entire world for their families attention.
Of course they’re gunna struggle
- BrandoElFollito 2y agoAnd to some extend this is a good thing. You just need to carefully balance everything but ultimately as a 50 yo I appreciate Internet. It helps me to learn and to prepare for discussions (including the boring ones about UK royals and whatnot)
- simmerup 2y agoA double edged sword though. A tribal member could be overcome by jealousy if they see a idealised western lifestyle on tap
- baq 2y agoQuoting the late Charlie Munger: Envy and jealousy kills rationality. I've heard Warren say a half a dozen times, 'It's not greed that drives the world, but envy.