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The Pros and Cons of America’s (Extreme) Individualism (Ep. 470 Replay)

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The Dual Nature of American Individualism

This chapter examines the dichotomy between American individualism and collectivist cultures, analyzing their impact on societal success and chaos. It highlights how different cultural perspectives shape views on freedom and the balance between indulgence and restraint.

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