Gluttony, Greed, Red Lobster, and the Tall Poppy Syndrome
People who acquire things beyond their usefulness not only will derive little or no marginal gains from these acquisitions, but they also will experience negative consequences, as with any form of gluttony. Ray Dalio Gluttony, Greed, Red Lobster, and the Tall Poppy Syndrome0:00/457.0383671× This is an investigation
Kamala Harris Will Not Be Tall Poppied.
Eighty percent of success is showing up. Woody Allen AI Narration0:00/661.7041× Kamala Devi Harris was born on October 20, 1964, in Oakland, California. Her parents were immigrants - her father from Jamaica and her mother from India - who met while studying at UC Berkeley. Harris attended
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
Robert Menendez, Greed and the Tall Poppy Syndrome - Public Service or Public Trough?
And Jesus said to his disciples, "Truly, I say to you, only with difficulty will a rich person enter the kingdom of heaven. Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the
J. D. Vance, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE), and the Tall Poppy Syndrome.
People see what they want to see and what people want to see never has anything to do with the truth. Roberto Bolaño AI Narration0:00/11:491× Equality refers to treating everyone equally and providing the same resources or opportunities to all individuals, regardless of their starting point. This
"Discerning the Unknown" Podcast - The Tall Poppy Syndrome
Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious. George Orwell Ryan Peterson is the host and a veteran radio broadcaster. Between 1989 and 2006, he worked at radio stations in Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin. In the early 2000s, Ryan was
President Biden Is TALL POPPIED by his Own
Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future. John F. Kennedy I recently published a blog (see Biden Tall Poppies Himself) regarding President
Gaslighting, Blemish Politics, and the Tall Poppy Syndrome.
Who controls the past controls the future; who controls the present controls the past. George Orwell AI Narration0:00/10:511× During my observational study searching for TPS in America (see The Tall Poppy Syndrome - The Joy of Cutting Others Down) I observed that our government was a prodigious