We are so easy to flip in opinion and we will make decisions rapidly, and rather thoughtlessly. There is very little "thinking slow" in our global culture now, very little deliberation and consideration - it is think little, act fast, come what may.
It is undoubtedly one of the issues that concerns me most in society. We see this in virtually every aspect of our lives. From basic necessities to our comforts, or even political opinions or fundamental beliefs.
Nowadays, the foundation and basis of something is simply nullified by the brutal and blind desire to be first, to respond first, to be better than everything around us. Even if this means contributing to our own existence or prosperity in the medium or long term.
Yes. And being first, doesn't get most of us anything, except some kind of feeling that we were first - even though a million other people were at the same time.