“Survival of the suckers” is not a thing — Part 2
<h1>Let’s change it, shall we?</h1>
<p>This hierarchical power structures and rules -which is simply a mimicry of how religions and reigns work- are very dominant in the business world. And as the wealthy get wealthier, they earn such a strong influence on governments which eventually erodes our democracies and social courtesy. Most probably it will get even worse with Covid-19, since politicians do need to feed the Power Bearers with <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/apple-google-contact-tracing-strengths-weaknesses/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">something</a> for some generous donations for the next elections.</p>
<p>What the hell can we do?</p>
<p>We have something valuable they don’t: Trust in each other. While bad people see good people as their prey, the others see each other… well… As people?</p>
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<p>“Dad cannot swim. He doesn’t even trust water.”</p>
<p>Succession, HBO</p>
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<p>The solution is already in place in my opinion, coming from another structural mimicry… Instead of keeping the norms of religious or monarchic structures, how about we replace them with collaborative structures like team sports in which success depends on people’s reliability.</p>
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