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Books on manipulation/controlling people to do as you wish?

>> No.9428024

>>9428008
How to win "friends" and influence people and come off as the slimiest autistic creep fucker you have ever met

>> No.9428035

The Bible

>> No.9428062

>>9428008
The Charisma Myth won't help you directly manipulate people, but it will help you hide your autism and gain at least some charisma

>> No.9428104

how to not fail highschool

>> No.9428117

>>9428035
Dead

>> No.9428144

Oh boy OP, you sound healthy

>> No.9428148

My diary desu.

>> No.9428152

>>9428008
It's not shit you can learn on books.
I mean, just imagine a society in which everyone could just pick a book and learn how to mindcontrol everyone around him: it would be mahyem.

>> No.9428161

If you're a nice person and you treat people with respect they're generally more than happy to help you out.

>> No.9428177
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9428177

>>9428008
Thank You For Arguing
The Art of Worldly Wisdom

>>9428024
This kid never read the book. The advice in it is along the lines of 'give compliments to people'.

>>9428062
Just cuz you read it doesn't mean it's useful.

>>9428152
Not true. Study rhetoric. You will get pussy thrown at you.

>> No.9428186

>>9428161
Being respectful is important, being nice is not.

>> No.9428193

>>9428177
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Finally, someone that isn't a total shitbrain.

>> No.9428202

>>9428161
Patrician tier answer

>> No.9429464

kathe kozha's novel "Skin" had an antagonist named Michael, who was a relentless manipulator. one of the few fictional characters i could cheerfully murder with no remorse.

>> No.9429470

>>9428008
The Bible. You can not even read it, it still does wonders in controlling people.

>> No.9429483

Just read Nietzsche.

>> No.9429532

>>9428008
Cialdini's Making People Do What You Want should suffice.

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9429570

I'm hesitant about mentioning it... But fine OP, this is what you're looking for.