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The Cult of Elon Musk (Part 2)

Sounds Like A Cult

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Narcissism and the Cult of Personality

This chapter examines the psychological dynamics of high-profile individuals like Elon Musk, focusing on narcissism and their influence on societal norms. It discusses the normalization of erratic behavior from powerful figures, comparing them to historical leaders and highlighting the implications for democratic values. Additionally, the chapter explores the complex personal relationships and public personas of such figures, particularly the emotional effects on their inner circles and supporters.

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