This is broadly true. You want to look dominant enough with gravitas Without that any competence elicits a tremendous response from other people that can easi

This is broadly true. You want to look dominant enough with gravitas Without that any competence elicits a tremendous response from other people that can easily go all the way to murderous violence. In a sense, they feel that you are undeserving and that your competence is an affront to the "natural order". And this is in areas where there is some objective metric, which is not the norm. These are very old biological truths and they will never change at the human timescale, if ever.