Evolving Social Norms
The conversation explores the evolution of social norms, particularly around smoking and corporal punishment. Both speakers reflect on how societal pressures and emotional responses shape behaviors, often without formal regulations. They highlight the role of public perception and the emotional "prices" we pay for our actions, illustrating how norms can shift over time through personal experiences and societal expectations.In this clip
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