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Robin Hanson: Status and Our Forager Future

From the New World

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Are You Using Social Skills to Unite a Group of People?

People are more interested in being united by sharing political opinions than by making sure their political opinions match the details that are available. The answer is that you're using these to unite a group of people and set up to actually solve a problem. Right. I think one of the major mistakes most people make about thinking about kings or CEOs is to think of them as completely free to make any choices they like. And those same pressures, those same pressures still dominate in your inner theory right.

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