• ninjan@lemmy.mildgrim.com
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    1 year ago

    Strong honor culture makes it hard to move, you would cut contact with just about everyone you know if you’re not moving to attend a prestigious university or taking a high end job, which is not on the table for the vast majority.

    • EvacuateSoul@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      This is how it feels as a leftist from Texas. Family is too important to leave, but the scales feel like they keep tipping towards moving for climate and politics.