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#138 Luke Burgis: The Power of Mimetic Desire

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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The Tricky Nature of Dominant Hierarchies and Memetic Desire

The constant in our desire hierarchy is that it can quickly slide into different forms. We all have our own version of a Michelin star system, which we can change depending on what system we are into. Dominant hierarchies are fluid and can easily adopt new models. The scary thing is that we begin to pursue the same things as our desired model.

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