In my point of view, lack of education on proper behavior and good ethics is the main reason for increasing rudeness in our civilized and educated country. Therefore, the young generation in America doesn't even know the difference between rudeness and kindness.
             When my family and I moved to U.S. eight years ago, we had to deal with all kinds of rudeness and discrimination the first few years. It seemed like we were hated just for not talking to anybody and for dressing differently. Little kids would call us different names right in front of their parents, and would tell us to go back to Russia even though we came from Ukraine. However their folks, instead of telling them that such behavior is impolite, would just laugh with their kids encouraging them to do it again. Teenagers would kick our apartment door in the middle of the night and then would burst with laughter watching my dad in his pajamas and barefooted, chasing one of them. Even adults, who seem to have some life experience and basic knowledge of proper behavior, would act rudely by parking their cars in our parking space knowing that we wouldn't call the towing company due to a language problem.
             These and many other examples show how rudeness and even violence can be passed from generation to generation. As a result, rising population who never been taught differently, take this kind of rude behavior for granted thinking that this is the only way to live and survive. They adjust themselves to this kind of lifestyle passing it every day to the people around them, therefore the effects of that could be seen instantly and in a long term. Some people become aggressive, lose their temper, and get into fights over miner misunderstandings. Others, more emotional and who been often rude to, close inside of themselves from the rest of the world, loose their self-esteem and fall into depression, which often leads to either suicide or m
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