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> Founder worship is a straightforward evolution of a general US/protestant (See Max Weber) worship of rich people. It's here to stay because that permeates US
by golemotron 4y ago
> Founder worship is a straightforward evolution of a general US/protestant (See Max Weber) worship of rich people. It's here to stay because that permeates US culture completely. Most don't even notice it.
Conversely complaints about founder worship typically drip with ressentiment. It's funny how all of this anchors back to Nietzsche's expansive take on the influence of Christianity in Western culture.