> to literally physically assault your way to the top I don't think that's the expectation. I think if the author would punch the lights out of the screamer, h

> to literally physically assault your way to the top I don't think that's the expectation. I think if the author would punch the lights out of the screamer, he wouldn't be congratulated and promoted, but probably fired on the spot and maybe also arrested and sued. In those kinds of companies, the shit usually flows only one way. Some people are "just this way" and you're expected to treat them specially, but you don't get to be "this way".