Claims / C-27WF1FTD2Q

EmpiricalRequires evidence

Story's stock plots come from biological dramas, so it explains document-run power poorly, leaving people either helpless before that power or sure it is a conspiracy.

Stories that make people act

Evidence 2 passages

  • groundsSource document

    Artists usually work with a limited set of storylines that are rooted in our biology, but none of these biological dramas sheds much light on the workings of bureaucracy
  • groundsSource document

    On the one hand, it leaves people feeling helpless in the face of harmful powers they do not understand, like the hero of the trial. On the other hand, it also leaves people with the impression that bureaucracy is a malign conspiracy, even in cases when it is in fact a benign force providing us with healthcare, security, and justice.

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