The Politics of Enemies

The way you win at politics of envy is to be unambitious, conformist, and heavily negative. And I have much more detailed cases on that. When something becomes the dominant value in elite circles, then status seekers will pursue it. That's a secondary dynamic. The primary dynamic is the true believer, people who who contracted the mind virus who then spread that by. People from wealthy families might find this ideology more attractive than say somebody with poor family.