Topic: Family Estrangement

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Scruples
Episode 1715 1:17:37 - 1:20:44

1715: Scruples

TikTok Thanksgiving Quitters, Family Estrangement and Narcissism

A trend on TikTok involves young adults filming themselves announcing they will not attend Thanksgiving with their "MAGA" families. The hosts characterize these videos as "cries for help" and symptoms of extreme narcissism and loneliness. They argue that these individuals are prioritizing social media "likes" and dopamine hits over real-world family connections.