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  • tahann@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Aside from glorifying hustle culture, toxic positive pieces like that fail to point out the resources the “successful” person initially had. Chito comes from a certain clan with money and connections. One might ask, “Why can’t I be successful like them?”, but fails to realize the difference in privileges, it can affect the person’s self-worth.

    What’s worse is that other people might begin to think that poverty is just laziness or a lack of willpower.