The definitive site for all things related to the Tall Poppy Syndrome. This site is a companion to the book of the same title (The Tall Poppy Syndrome: The Joy of Cutting Others Down) available wherever you buy books (ISBN 978-1629671123).
RFK Jr. is Tall Poppied.
You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic. Robert A. Heinlein AI Narration0:00/646.921× Robert F. Kennedy Jr., born on January 17, 1954, in Washington, D.C., is a prominent member of the Kennedy political family
Social Movements and the Tall Poppy Syndrome.
Never depend upon institutions or government to solve any problem. All social movements are founded by, guided by, motivated and seen through by the passion of individuals. Margaret Mead AI Narration0:00/772.321× During the research phase of my book The Tall Poppy Syndrome - The Joy of Cutting
Stolen Valor, Pride, and the Tall Poppy Syndrome.
Heros are not known by their loftiness of carriage; the greatest braggarts are generally the merest cowards. Jean-Jacques Rousseau AI Narration0:00/12:261× The ancient Greek dramatist Aeschylus stated around 550 BC "The first casualty of war is the truth". I would argue that we could substitute
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