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Authority Isolated by Admiration
Authority figures often become disconnected from reality when treated as infallible. In scenarios like large companies, cults, or among celebrities, the pressure to please those in power leads to a lack of honest feedback and meaningful connection. As people focus on satisfying authority figures, these leaders may feel increasingly isolated, interpreting the admiration and deference as alienation, ultimately hindering their ability to engage authentically with their surroundings and understand the true sentiments of their teams.