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Why can't two electrons be in the same place?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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The Universe's Rules on Free Space

The universe likes to have things relaxed down to the lowest energy. electrons for example don't have a volume to them, right? So technically like you could have an electron on top of another electron But you're saying the universe somehow for some reason doesn't like that. I think You know out in space the universe does try to compress electrons down into tiny dots We'll talk later about what happens for example in white dwarfs.

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