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How, if it's even possible, can we stop this endless competition? Can we ever learn to live equally with each other?
When there isn't a need for it, attempts at grasping power shall be rebuked or ignored.
The key strategy is therefore to remove the need for power.
How? I can't imagine how there could never be a need or at least a want for power for some people.
https://archive.org/details/graeber-wengrow-dawn/David%20Graeber%2C%20David%20Wengrow%20-%20The%20Dawn%20of%20Everything_%20A%20New%20History%20of%20Humanity-Farrar%2C%20Straus%20and%20Giroux%20%282021%29/page/n13/mode/2up
There's ways. The indigenous on Canada's west coast used to hold potlatches. That was an important way for society to maintain a level of material equity.
The only limit is imagination
So a form of socialism.
Most society structures have some form of socialism built in
We've done it many different ways under many different labels. I find labels rather limiting. I linked a book below, I encourage you to paruse through it if you have time.