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Psychology of Human Power, Social Status & Influence | Robert Greene | 66

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Is That Your Reading of the Makivalians?

Macky valley was a political scientist. He wanted to understand the nature of power and how people come to acquire and wield it. One of his most interesting ideas is what he calls effective truth, a la meritalfetoile. The idea is that when you're looking at analyzing power, you don't look at what people say; you look at their actions.

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