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Erik Torenberg: Upstream of the Revolution

From the New World

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Egalitarianism and Status Anxiety

We used to live in societies that were very stratified. As a result, where you ended up in society was up to you and your effort. And so at that point, things became much more high stakes. People's entire concept of self-worth would be where they were in society.

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