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#374 - Will Storr - How To Play The Status Game

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Youth vs. Age: The Dynamics of Dominance

Youth and age play different roles in society depending on the context. Traditionally, age would always win in terms of dominance, rooted in violence and punishment. However, in today's youth-obsessed culture, the perception has shifted. While youth may prevail in superficial situations like by a hotel pool, age tends to win in practical scenarios like securing a seat on a train. The dynamics of dominance are influenced by context and societal norms, reflecting the evolution of power dynamics beyond basic animalistic behaviors.

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