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its because appearing humble is a much better PR than saying "yeah I did it, it was easy"

• lotsofpulp 5y ago
  And also because the public likes the idea of themselves moving up the socioeconomic ladder (“temporarily embarassed deca-millionaires”). I think a lot of the political strife in the recent past is due to the increasing inability to ignore how unlikely and how unrealistic this goal is for many.