Make People Afraid and You Will Rule The World

by Elaine Gilmartin

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“If people do not feel safe, it doesn’t matter whether they are objectively safe or not; they will eventually start to take matters into their own hands. Telling people they are safe is of limited value if they feel they are in situations of danger.”

These are the insightful words of William Davies from his 2018 book, Nervous States: How

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Elaine Gilmartin

A therapist by profession, a runner by passion, a writer by necessity.