# Puppet hierarchy — Meme Lab

Use when revealing hidden layers of control within a group

- What it expresses: One leader appears dominant but is actually controlled by another person in the hierarchy
- Example: A team leader follows a boss's orders without realizing they themselves are being manipulated
- When not to use it: Avoid when one person clearly has authority without being influenced by others in the group
- Tags: hidden control, hierarchical influence, power dynamics
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