
552: Will Storr | Understanding Social Position and the Status Game
The Jordan Harbinger Show
I Don't Even Give a Folk Man Idon't Give.
Status is a funny thing to write about because even those who claim not to care about it are often the most obsessed. The desire for status is deeply ingrained in the human brain due to our evolutionary history as tribal animals. Earning status within a group was essential for survival and access to resources, mates, and safety. This drive for status is pervasive in all aspects of life, from sports teams to careers, as it maximizes our potential for survival and reproduction.
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