Greg proposes that some elites may want the public to believe they wield occult powers or commit monstrous rituals because that aura makes them seem godlike and therefore undefeatable.
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Occult Theater
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"believe they are because if you think there might be a power in it that is beyond human power then you look at the..."
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The interview begins with an old historical puzzle and turns it into a present-tense accusation: dead sects do not stay dead when their stories, inversions, and elite habits get embedded in modernity.
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