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Is it just me or have people gotten meaner and more vain as of recently?
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Anonymous 7w

80% of my online interactions leave me feeling worse about myself lately. like 1# said people def got meaner during covid, but in the past year or so, it’s gotten genuinely absurd.

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Anonymous 7w

yes and i 10000% blame lockdown and social media like no one knows how to interact properly anymore esp in person

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Anonymous 7w

with the decline of media literacy + the “nobody owes you anything” mentality from social media, people have DEFINITELY gotten meaner

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 7w

hard retweet, the mentality of “it’s okay to be selfish” and “I don’t owe anyone anything” have created a lot of people who just don’t care about others

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