Does poverty draw family and friends closer?
( bbs.chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2014-11-19 08:25Popeyesheng (China)
Interpersonal trust is a luxury we don't have now. We'll find people on alert all the time for fear of being gulled or hurt and therefore often resort to overreaction. It's not money that brings people together or alienates them, but a total degeneration of pretty much the whole society by Internet or the mass media. We've been constantly self-consumed.
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A girl kneels down in the street begging for money to save her hospitalized mother. |
