Quote by Mason Cooley

As equality increases, so does the number of people struggling for predominance.

As equality increases, so does the number of people struggli

Summary

This quote suggests that as society strives for greater equality, the competition for power and dominance also intensifies. With more individuals vying for recognition and influence, the struggle for superiority becomes more pronounced. It highlights the inherent human tendency to seek a position of prominence and leadership, even in a more equal society. As inequality diminishes, the desire for dominance may surface in different ways, potentially leading to heightened conflicts and friction among individuals or groups as they vie for a dominant role.

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Equality

By Mason Cooley

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