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15 Costs of Cultures Corrupted by “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” Institutionalized Ignorance

15 Costs of Cultures Corrupted by “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” Institutionalized Ignorance

One of the things I resist the most is being disrespected. It would probably take a great deal of therapy to understand exactly why being condescended to is such a trigger but I am not alone.

In a twenty year study of violence in prisons the number one phrase associated with acts of violence was disrespect. The psychologists Martin Daly and Margo Wilson estimated that two-thirds of all murders were the result of men feeling that they had been disrespected and acting to save face[i]...

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