This is an interview with Sam Vaknin about narcissism in modern day culture and how it fits in its socio-economic systems.
(00:01) To Survive In Today's World You Need To Be Narcissistic
(02:40) Narcissists Are Social Animals
(05:21) Psychopathic Narcissists Combine The Worst Of Both Afflictions
(07:56) In The Modern World You Have To Work Hard To Stand Out And It Encourages Narcissistic Behaviour
(10:23) There's An Arms Race Of Being Noticed And Seen
(13:58) One Of The Main Reasons Why We Have Family And Community
(17:33) Narcissist Begs For Narcissistic Supply, Psychopath Just Takes It
(18:51) Why Feudalism Fits Psychopathic Narcissists More Than Capitalism
(21:46) Good Leader Is A Leader Who Doesn't Care
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