> Does anyone really think that there is a recent decline in rules governing socially acceptable behavior? Absolutely there is. The article gives plenty of exa

> Does anyone really think that there is a recent decline in rules governing socially acceptable behavior? Absolutely there is. The article gives plenty of examples of this. I've lost count of commentators advocating for de-tabooizing more and more issues or topics and taboos are really what etiquette is about. Hyper-individualism has etiquette replaced with individual boundaries.