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the dumb and the evil have always had a lot in common. It takes intelligence in many forms to recognize and practice virtue, to recognize the influence of the
by stretchwithme 16y ago
the dumb and the evil have always had a lot in common. It takes intelligence in many forms to recognize and practice virtue, to recognize the influence of the crowd over one's thinking and to resist knee jerk reactions and grudges
- angstrom 16y agoAgree completely, but it only takes a few insane recurring thoughts to justify that what one is doing is virtuous. I take solace that there are few Ted Kaczynski individuals deluded enough to fall into this category. Even then, they tend to be targeted killings, not random mass murders.
- sliverstorm 16y ago> the dumb and the evil have always had a lot in common. As proven by the existence of one of my favorite logical adages- Hanlon's razor.
- sesqu 16y agoto wit, "Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity."
- stretchwithme 16y agoha ha. love it