The Dunder-Mifflin effect on believers and non-believers.

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The Dunder-Mifflin effect on believers and non-believers. (Original post)	Voltaire2	Oct 2019	OP
I strongly disagree.	guillaumeb	Oct 2019	#1
Religious trivia	hurl	Oct 2019	#2
Here's the link to the earlier discussion	Bretton Garcia	Oct 2019	#3
Even a President of a large country such as the US?	guillaumeb	Oct 2019	#4
Exactly	Bretton Garcia	Oct 2019	#6
Good one.	Permanut	Oct 2019	#5

Response to Voltaire2 (Original post)

Thu Oct 10, 2019, 07:50 PM

guillaumeb (42,641 posts)

1. I strongly disagree.

Informed posters know that this is merely a subset of the well known Mifflin-Dunder effect.

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Response to Voltaire2 (Original post)

Thu Oct 10, 2019, 07:50 PM

hurl (899 posts)

2. Religious trivia

Rainn is Bahá'í.

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Response to Voltaire2 (Original post)

Fri Oct 11, 2019, 07:19 AM

Bretton Garcia (970 posts)

3. Here's the link to the earlier discussion

https://www.democraticunderground.com/1218318989

We might suppose a possible corollary of the effect: the Peter Principle. People who do well in smaller jobs, are promoted to bigger, different jobs, for which they have no competence.

Can happen to anyone, to be sure.

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Response to Bretton Garcia (Reply #3)

Fri Oct 11, 2019, 01:59 PM

guillaumeb (42,641 posts)