Bigotry Is Everywhere
There is no doubt that many people are no longer constrained by the old standards of morality and proper behavior. Every day, we hear about verbal and physical attacks by people who no longer feel the need to disguise their feelings. There are the usual monsters – anti-Semites, immigrant haters, racists, misogynists, and homophobes – but this explosive behavior has trickled down to everyday life. Road rage, in which people’s behavior toward other drivers is both inexcusable and dangerous, is much more common. Even in stores and supermarkets, unprovoked attacks are making headlines. So many of us are frightened, and we should be.
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