Memetic theory is kind of a four step process. Gerard's thinking plays out in four steps. Its humans have this propensity to imitate what other people want. So momatic desire leads to rivalry, which leads to contagion and polarization. I think we see that in national politics right now. There's an enormous amount of pressure to choose sides. We have lit miss tess. Everybody's got to choose a side, man with everything.

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