I am Indian, and the shame based collectivism, inferiority based on recent colonial memories, dark world frame all applies to India without much mods. The one change is Indians only trust family. They do not trust the state as well. Being a democracy and all. Only family based loyalty. So every single family is like a small mafia unit. As a result corruption is rampant. You cannot buy a house in India without laundered money. Everyone knows it, law enforcement and govt and everybody is in on it. It is a thing of wonder to watch. Much like Indian traffic -... (read more)
I am Indian, and the shame based collectivism, inferiority based on recent colonial memories, dark world frame all applies to India without much mods. The one change is Indians only trust family. They do not trust the state as well. Being a democracy and all. Only family based loyalty. So every single family is like a small mafia unit. As a result corruption is rampant. You cannot buy a house in India without laundered money. Everyone knows it, law enforcement and govt and everybody is in on it. It is a thing of wonder to watch. Much like Indian traffic -... (read more)