Last week I read a blog post from a fellow blogger which started an interesting conversation about rude behaviour in our society.  On the heels of the infamous “You lie!” outburst during President Obama’s speech to Congress and Kanye West’s interruption of Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech during the MTV Video Music Awards, she wondered if these are signs that our society is becoming more disrespectful of others. Although this question initially brought forth memories of my own encounters of churlish behaviour while driving, walking in shopping malls, and interacting with others on various social outlets on the internet, it also made me realize that there’s some hope to be found in these examples of uncivilized behaviour.

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