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Psychological condition in which people believe the conqueror is invincible, demonic, or divine and therefore obey.
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aura of inevitability
Psychological condition in which people believe the conqueror is invincible, demonic, or divine and therefore obey.
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The conquest toolkit for poorer or fewer outsiders is escalation dominance, terror, and an aura of inevitability or invincibility, which lets them win psychologically before they win materially.
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"...terror among the population. The third is the idea of aura of inevitability. And invincibility, okay? You want people to think you are the..."
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"...so. And so this created escalation dominance, terror, and the aura of inevitability and invincibility, okay? Doesn't make sense, guys. This is how, this..."
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"Because of human sacrifice. And they had the aura of inevitability, and invincibility. This is how they're able to control millions of people, even..."
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"...towards enlightenment, to rationality, to truth, and to justice. So... The inevitability of history, of human development, is towards paradise, towards heaven. And maybe,..."
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"...humans to be creative as a species death must be an inevitability okay does that make sense so you can you can say that..."
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"...that history is a linear process. It's a straight line of inevitability of progress. But that's not true. Okay? History repeats itself. That's the..."
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"...militarily on the battlefield. And this sort of destroys the aura of inevitability and invincibility. That the Mongols had for the longest time. Okay?..."
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"...is the most important, is they had to create an aura of inevitability and invincibility. At this time, people were literally telling people these..."
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"...conquer so much territory so fast because they had this aura of inevitability and invincibility. And most people just gave up. They just paid..."
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Disease, steel, horses, and divide-and-conquer matter.
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