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Club Random with Bill Maher

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Exploring Cultural Roots: Tall Poppy Syndrome and Mateship

This chapter explores the phenomenon of 'tall poppy syndrome' in Australia, where successful individuals face criticism aimed at reining in their achievements. It also examines the historical and cultural roots of this mentality, comparing it to similar attitudes in Canada and discussing the role of 'mateship' amidst class distinctions.

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