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The Importance of Language in Culture
We have a tendency to govern ourselves based on junk theories of superiority. So we invoke superiority based on some human characteristics and that creates division. We try to elevate ourselves and we try to subordinate others. Happens all the time. There's work to do. We can do better. And I would say that we all need to hold up a mirror. And hopefully it's a very clean mirror. Then we need to go to work and help our institutions. It really does help if your hierarchy of loyalties is clear. If you're going first to human characteristics, it's going to be difficult. We're going to create divisions, right? Okay with that, let me just go