The “Apology Inflation” Problem: When “Sorry” Becomes Meaningless

If “sorry” shows up every week but nothing changes, the word loses value—and resentment becomes the new currency. Some people apologize the way other people text. A reflex.A filler word.A “get off my back” coupon. And after enough repeats, “sorry” becomes what a dollar becomes after years of printing: inflated. It’s still technically money.It just … Read more