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Re:Bitcoin surpasses $50K as major companies jump into crypto by spoonjim on Tuesday February 16, 2021 @10:48PM (#26162409)
Despite seeming like polar opposites they have a lot of similarities. A great knack for “triggering” their detractors, and a hyperdefensiveness in the face of criticism.
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Re:Bitcoin surpasses $50K as major companies jump into crypto by Jon_Lowtek on Tuesday February 16, 2021 @11:02PM (#26162517)
i think it is called "cult of personality", "great man theory" or "hero worship"

and it is probably related to medieval kings and queens, religious prophets and why some monkeys are more equal than others.

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