Quote by Alanis Morissette

America's a very traumatized society.

America's a very traumatized society.

Summary

This quote suggests that America as a whole is a society deeply affected by various forms of psychological trauma. It implies that the country has experienced significant distress and is still enduring its aftermath. The traumas could encompass historical events, such as wars or social upheavals, as well as contemporary challenges like violence, inequality, or political instability. The statement highlights the collective impact of such traumas, implying that they have had a profound and lasting effect on the American people and their collective psyche.

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By Alanis Morissette

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