Increase in anger, worldwide? Why?

Sandra

Hi all,
To me it seems that there is a huge increase in anger, about, almost anything, lately.
People seem much more frustrated by, what not?

There seems to be so much more road-rage, aggression in daily life, on social media, TV-violence, alcohol mis-use leading to verbal and physical abuse, anger about increasing prices, people being unhappy about their jobs etc. etc. And all this in combination with a sense of increasing fear in people as well.

I would love to hear your take on this for the place you live (country / city), and where you think all this comes from / what the main reasons are for this increase in anger (and at the same time increase in fear) in the last months / last year.
Thanks

Vellierie

Globally, anger surges from economic pressures, social media polarization, and lingering pandemic isolation, fueling fear of instability. In my digital realm, it's evident everywhere. Thanks for this thoughtful query.