People get too close then they'll start defending bad behavior because it's their friend. That's how bad behavior spreads thru the entire culture

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Out of fear of being a social pariah

Stop being a fiat slave and became a social slave

*Social Status Slave

we all play them, it’s baked into the cake

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/58642436-the-status-game

I don't require membership, I require merit and honor

I think of merit as the act of being rewarded based on your actions

And honor as being principled in your life

Both of which can be successful methods of building status within a tribe, which is why so many humans value them