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I agree in substance. I see adherence of hierarchy as a facet of risk aversion. One doesn't wish to stand out too much but stand comfortably behind the veil o

by quanto 2y ago

I agree in substance. I see adherence of hierarchy as a facet of risk aversion. One doesn't wish to stand out too much but stand comfortably behind the veil of rules and orders.

pezezin 2y ago
To be fair, when standing out gets you punished, I understand why people don't take risks.
- ithkuil 2y ago
  There is a subtle difference between getting punished because you're standing out or being punished because you stood out and failed
  - ykonstant 2y ago
    Neither is a good thing, but Japan definitely punishes people merely for standing out, beginning at school.