Tenoke comments on What truths are actually taboo? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Tenoke 17 April 2013 03:06:49PM 6 points [-]

It is taboo to talk about your personal monetary benefits of the recent death of an (innocent) person even if you really benefited and are just stating it and it is taboo especially around the close friends and family of the deceased.

Comment author: ShardPhoenix 20 April 2013 12:17:38AM 0 points [-]

Not in my experience.

Comment author: Randy_M 26 April 2013 03:53:29PM 0 points [-]

I suspect the timing is critical here. And tone moreso.