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Those who know vastly more than you may (and often do) condescend to you, and treat you with contempt. It's ugly. But your best response is still to learn everything you can from them, quickly. For knowledge is power, and ignorance is weakness. And weakness invites exploitation.
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When the industrial West came to China, the prideful ignorance of its leaders doomed their nation to a submissive and demeaning position for more than a century. They thought themselves above learning from Western barbarians. The contrast with Japan is striking and instructive.
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