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The U.S. Is Just Different — So Let’s Stop Pretending We’re Not (Ep. 469 Replay)

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The Upsides and Downsides of Tight Cultures

michel gelfand breaks down the upsides and downsides of tight cultures. Tight cultures have more co ordination and more self control. Less innovation, less openness to ideas that challenge the status quo. And less tolerance for differences in religion and race.

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