Our friend group has this unspoken agreement that we don't talk about money even though it's clearly affecting everything - who can travel together, where we go for dinner, whose house parties happen at. We're all in different financial places now and pretending we're not is making everything weird.
More people experience this than they realize.
A group built on assumed equality is fracturing under unexamined economic differences that shape every interaction.
“Where Are You with The examined community life?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.