Quote by James Hillman

The culture is going into a psychological depression. We are concerned about our place in the world, about being competitive: Will my children have as much as I have? Will I ever own my own home? How can I pay for a new car? Are immigrants taking away my white world?

The culture is going into a psychological depression. We are

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The quote highlights how our culture is currently experiencing a psychological depression. It points out our worries about our position in society, focusing on our competitiveness and concerns about intergenerational equality, homeownership, and financial stability. It also alludes to the anxiety surrounding immigration and its perceived impact on our racial identity and sense of belonging.Overall, the quote highlights the various factors contributing to the cultural unease and apprehension that many individuals may be grappling with in contemporary society.

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