Tall poppy syndrome

[plum@lemmy.world]

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[thisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.org]

heheheheh love it

[rumschlumpel@feddit.org]

So who is the one supposedly having "tall poppy syndrome" - is it the people who critize/put down the "tall poppies", or the "tall poppies" themselves? Or perhaps society itself?

This is such an odd way to pathologize a social phenomenon.