Originally Posted by cotis
This is a serious question - but WHY? Is this a personal challenge, a phallic measuring thing/ I seriously want to know


https://www.amazon.com/Status-Game-Position-Governs-Everything-ebook/dp/B08H7Y414K

Will Storr has written a book saying most things are best explained by status, even virtue signaling. The exception is sex, which is a more basic instinct than status.


There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self. -Ernest Hemingway
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.-- Edward John Phelps