Grief, Inequality, and the Perception of Public Systems

This chapter explores how personal and family grief influences views on healthcare and government systems, particularly in immigrant communities. It discusses misconceptions about public services like the DMV and airports, emphasizing the positive aspects of these institutions despite individual experiences. Additionally, the speakers reflect on the impact of modern technology on patience and societal behavior, linking these changes to perceptions of stability, freedom, and the disparities revealed during crises.