Are we complaining more or is the world just getting worse? | SBS Insight

Aussies have long held a narrative of being resilient “battlers.” But with pressures of modern society in sharp focus, and humans wired to whinge, are the days of 'she'll be right' over? Insight explores whether the “Little Aussie Battler” still exists, or if a culture of complaint has taken over. This episode is called Wired To Whinge. 00:00 Why I Called A Customer A Liar And A Clown 12:29 I Think Young People Complain More Because They’re Entitled 18:43 Gratitude vs Complaining: Which Is Better? 23:27 Angry Neighbours Forced Me To Close My Club 31:15 Is Complaining Good For Your Mental Health? 31:58 How My Complaint Improved Life for Visually Impaired People 35:10 My Complaint Against Qantas Went Viral 39:10 I Think Whingers Are Losers 42:36 Whingeing Poms: Do British People Complain More? Insight airs Tuesdays at 8:30pm on SBS: http://www.sbs.com.au/news/insight​ SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/3txZoUN Insight, hosted by Kumi Taguchi, is Australia's leading forum for powerful first-person stories offering a unique perspective on the way we live. Insight first went to air in 1995 and has since been a mainstay of SBS current affairs programming. The team doesn't shy away from taboo topics: from polygamy, to brain implants, to the secrets revealed on the deathbed. Do you want to be part of the discussion and join an Insight record? Insight aims to include a range of backgrounds, ages, and perspectives in our studio audience. If you want to be involved, register here: https://bit.ly/3vQlO7T Visit our website: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/insight/​ Catch up on full episodes: https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/progr... Like us on Facebook:   / insightsbs​   Follow us on Instagram:   / insightsbs   Network Terms & Conditions: https://www.sbs.com.au/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.sbs.com.au/privacy Feedback or complaints: https://www.sbs.com.au/complaints