Something You Should Know cover image

Why Do People Swear So Much? & How to Quickly Build Your Confidence

Something You Should Know

00:00

The Line in the Sand Is Moving at the Same Rate

"I don't think you can erase taboo because the taboos are constructed socially by our institutions of power," he says. "Hell and damn used to be very serious swear words. The taboo has faded away somewhat, somewhat significantly for those two words."

Play episode from 06:00
Transcript

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app