The author wrote a book about addiction and other such things, specifically about how people who feel stigmatized tend to make reckless decisions, owning the stigma.
He's the author of Dignity.
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The author wrote a book about addiction and other such things, specifically about how people who feel stigmatized tend to make reckless decisions, owning the stigma.
He's the author of Dignity.
What I call, you know, when you feel stigmatized, when you feel the world is against you, you tend to you tend to make reckless decisions partly to, you know, to kind of like owning the stigma like, you know, you're going to call me a deplorable. I'll be a deplorable. You're going to call me a dirty addict. I'll be a dirty addict. You're going to call me someone who makes reckless decisions, a loser, then I'll do that, you know?