Norms and Power
Michele discusses the cyclical nature of societal norms and the tension between looseness and tightness in social order. She highlights how feelings of threat can drive people to support populist leaders who promise a return to stability, even if it means overlooking significant norm violations. The complexity of modern life, with its overwhelming choices, contributes to a desire for a more structured social environment.In this clip
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