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Why Everything Always Looks Like Discovery and How Factions Keep Themselves Alive
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Why Everything Always Looks Like Discovery and How Factions Keep Themselves Alive

The Art of Scapegoating: Rene Girard's scapegoat theory analyzed and applied to the present day...

Elica Le Bon explores how Rene Girard's mimetic rivalry concept leads societies to create scapegoats to alleviate internal tensions and restore perceived order.

The discussion examines historical examples and contemporary political dynamics to illustrate how diverse factions converge on a single target to project blame and resolve conflicts.

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