A person's worth nowadays seems to be judged according to social status and material possessions. Old-fashioned values, such as honor, kindness and trust no longer seem important. To what extent do you agree or disagree.

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Nowadays, some
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tend to show off their materialistic purchases.
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, these
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are respected more by
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than those who have a good heart. I completely agree that
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no longer value trust and kindness,
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they appreciate those who own expensive things. Those who have a high societal status are appreciated more.
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, a municipality engineer will help
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design their roads and houses, being a servant of the
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. Even if the engineer has a bad attitude or does not complete the town's important tasks on time,
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will still follow him because
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he is the one who gets their work done.
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a politician; no matter how corrupt he is, he will be highly respected because of his rank in
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.
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,
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value a person who is among the high ranks in spite of their bad personality.
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these days respect those who own a fancy possession
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of a simple one. For an instance, most
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have
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huge respect for those who drive a car but belittle those who own a motorbike or no vehicle at all. If I
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four wheeler
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,
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will befriend me but they won't even want to get to know me if I don't own one. So,
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judge others according to their materialistic possessions. In conclusion, I agree with the opinion that
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no longer care about
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moral characteristics like honesty and trust but value those who have a good status in
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and those who own expensive products.
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