thread: 2013-06-12 : Status is Your Toy!
On 2013-06-12, Vincent wrote:
Moreno:
1. Well you can't really exempt yourself from a group's status system. (At least not easily.) You can only exempt yourself in your own mind, to set aside any status anxiety you feel as a member of the group and to take an outside look.
2. I haven't given it much thought, so I don't know. It's certainly a kind of status, even a positive kind of status. I don't imagine that it does me any practical harm.
3. It's because we have good hearts and status systems are always unjust.
4. I wouldn't dare guess.