
469. The U.S. Is Just Different — So Let’s Stop Pretending We’re Not
Freakonomics Radio
Cultural Tightness vs. Looseness
This chapter explores how cultural norms influence behavior and societal structure in the U.S., highlighting the stricter standards faced by minorities and women. It also introduces the concept of 'WEIRD' culture and features insights from an academic on studying cultural dynamics.
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