• Rooty@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    The American Greek fraternity system frankly baffles me. Why would a newly independent young person go through a humiliation gauntlet in order to join a hyper-conformist pseudo cult?

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      Because they had to claw their way through the social strata of high school to be “popular” so they already know how to humiliate themselves.