A Perfect Metaphor of Modern Human Apathy
A skateboarder went to France during the riots.
Not to document the uprising, not to support the protesters and definitely not to understand why people were in the streets fighting for their rights.
He went to make a skate video. He skated through burning streets and clashing crowds, filmed himself doing tricks against a backdrop of civil unrest, and posted it for likes.
He laughs as he runs from street to street trying to avoid the violence.
The apathy is so obvious and ugly it hurts me to watch it.
This isn’t an isolated incident. It’s a pattern.
And the psychology behind it explains…
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