Why are people so shallow in todays modern society?
It is true, isn’t it? Glad you noticed it too. Most people in this materialistic world today want only things that appeal to them (money, glamour, attractive partners), whether they’re good for them or not. Unfortunately, most people in modern society will think you’re worth something only if you have a great car/good-looking or rich spouse/money etc. This attitude doesn’t help, and nor does media hype. As it is but human to want acceptance from society, people chase things they think will increase their worth in the eyes of other people. If you try telling people that some things aren’t good for them, intelligence and character matter, not looks so much (OK, they do matter a bit. I wouldn’t go out with a troll, but I don’t mind if she isn’t Megan Fox as long as she’s sweet and caring :-)), most of them will laugh at you. Next is media hype, and the large amount of exposure teens get to magazines and shows that tell them if they aren’t sexy and rich, they’re worthless. That’s why I nev