
Originally Posted by
Victory
I don't think your experience covers a very wide range of the behaviours that constitute a global norm. Even the most reserved cultures - like Japan - have sweeping national problems with bullying and abuse, and this doesn't stop with school; it continues all throughout life. Violence is always the most shocking example, but it's not really all that uncommon, even if you've never personally witnessed it.
I don't mean to start a conversation about this, I just wanted to begrudgingly inform you that stories like Leap's aren't as rare as we might like them to be.