Estelle Platini<p>Why rejoice in the misfortune of others</p><p>One way to feel my social status improving is if someone else lowers theirs. And so, when I see someone mess up in ways that cause them to lose face, and thus lose social status, I can feel a burst of satisfaction as my own status is raised, at no cost to me.</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schadenfreude" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schadenf</span><span class="invisible">reude</span></a></p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/joy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>joy</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/resentment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>resentment</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/selfEsteem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>selfEsteem</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/rivalry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rivalry</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Schadenfreude" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Schadenfreude</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/humiliation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humiliation</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/sociality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sociality</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/normalcy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>normalcy</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/morals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>morals</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/sociology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sociology</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>philosophy</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/criticalThinking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criticalThinking</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>psychology</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/populism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>populism</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/unitarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unitarian</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/unitarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unitarianism</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/communitarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>communitarianism</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/farRight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>farRight</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/family" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>family</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/patriarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>patriarchy</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/tradition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tradition</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/values" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>values</span></a></p>