Life on earth is a highly interconnected system, otherwise, what's the point of educating people on issues like pollution, climate change, alcohol, etc.?
It is connected however my advice for this individual has no direct bearing on my life and am merely hoping for their own benefit they are more discerning about their ability to comprehend information. Yes you can argue that a society that is more discerning has an impact - though that's a bit too hand wavy.
Life on earth is a highly interconnected system, otherwise, what's the point of educating people on issues like pollution, climate change, alcohol, etc.?