Things Society Has Just Learned To Accept As 'Normal,' Whether We Agree With Them Or Not

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Things Society Has Just Learned To Accept As 'Normal,' Whether We Agree With Them Or Not
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A Reddit thread explores societal norms that many find problematic, ranging from the pressure to be constantly available on our phones to the romanticization of hustle culture and the normalization of ghosting.

There are certain things that, as a society, we have just learned to accept as"normal," whether we agree with them or not. This Reddit"I disagree with everyone being expected to be 'on call' just because we have a cellphone. It's nice to be able to talk to someone whenever you want, but some people treat it like an electronic leash.

"The whole ‘ghosting’ trend — since when did vanishing like a magician’s trick become the go-to for breaking up? At this rate, we should all start working on our best ‘now you see me, now you don’t’ routine! I would always prefer being straight up if I'm not interested rather than leaving them wondering."

"Buying bottled water. Come on, people. It's easy to bring your own and refill it. Water is so overpriced now, and endless plastic bottles are bad for the environment. Also, littering. Just put your stuff in the bin, not on the street. It's not hard."

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