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#505 - James Smith - Can Men & Women Be Friends Again?

Modern Wisdom

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Exploring the Tocqueville Paradox and Societal Expectations

This chapter explores the Tocqueville paradox, examining the growing gap between improving living standards and escalating societal expectations, which fuels discontent. It further discusses the impact of these expectations on significant life choices, particularly regarding family planning, while also highlighting the need to acknowledge global progress in light of pervasive negativity.

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