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Exploitation of Power in Society
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1:14:54 - 1:25:04 (10:09)

The exploitation of powerful individuals in leadership positions is a moral problem that leads to a society with a high Gini coefficient, where wealthy individuals hold power and access that others lack.

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Agricultural societies that were able to control and stockpile food gave rise to income disparities and power imbalances within their own societies.
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Agriculture
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Agricultural societies that were able to control and stockpile food gave rise to income disparities and power imbalances within their own societies. The societies with high Gini coefficients had very wealthy powerful people and many more people who were not doing as well.

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Exploitation of Power in Society
Episode
#513: Sebastian Junger — Seeking Freedom, Near-Death Experiences, and Reordering Your Place in the World
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The Tim Ferriss Show
The author hopes that readers will understand the importance of freedom and human dignity by learning about the courageous individuals who fought for it, and that they will take away a deeper appreciation for these values.
1:19:00 - 1:21:57 (02:57)
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Freedom
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The author hopes that readers will understand the importance of freedom and human dignity by learning about the courageous individuals who fought for it, and that they will take away a deeper appreciation for these values.

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Exploitation of Power in Society
Episode
#513: Sebastian Junger — Seeking Freedom, Near-Death Experiences, and Reordering Your Place in the World
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The successful small insurgencies must have selfless leadership that would sacrifice itself if it meant helping the country and the followers.
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Leadership
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The successful small insurgencies must have selfless leadership that would sacrifice itself if it meant helping the country and the followers. Selfless leadership means to eradicate any exploitation or abuse in the establishment model.

Chapter
Exploitation of Power in Society
Episode
#513: Sebastian Junger — Seeking Freedom, Near-Death Experiences, and Reordering Your Place in the World
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show