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This sentence in the article quite contradict with itself: "In a culture obsessed with the right and wrong way of doing things" But it also have this negative sentiment towards culture and point out "the right and wrong way of doing things".

The only way for me to make it consistent is that it is a relative self-reflective view that "I am also part of the culture and this is destined to happen".

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This.

Someone who writes 2400 words on how hot takes on social media about garlic are wrong doesn't really have a cooking hobby, they have a cooking-themed blogging hobby.

> The only way for me to make it consistent is that it is a relative self-reflective view that "I am also part of the culture and this is destined to happen".

Consider the view that American culture is devoted largely to worrying about how evil American culture is, and that this is dysfunctional.

Forget whether it's accurate. As an American, you can't technically take this view without being part of the problem you're identifying.

But if it's enough of a problem, maybe it's worth sucking up the logical issues.

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