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The balance of power creates tension and conflict within society from "summary" of The Power by Naomi Alderman
The delicate equilibrium of power within society is like a tightrope, easily disturbed and prone to tipping one way or the other. As power shifts and changes hands, tension begins to simmer beneath the surface, ready to erupt at any moment. The struggle for dominance creates a constant state of unease, each faction vying for control and supremacy. With power comes a sense of entitlement, a belief that one's own interests and desires should take precedence over others. This entitlement breeds resentment and bitterness among those who feel oppressed or marginalized. The imbalance of power creates a breeding ground for conflict, as those on the losing end seek to overthrow their oppressors and claim their rightful place at the top. As power becomes...
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