> by all remotely reasonable standards a large chunk of the population are horrible people. It can sometimes seem that way, but I think it's more accurate to s

> by all remotely reasonable standards a large chunk of the population are horrible people. It can sometimes seem that way, but I think it's more accurate to say that large chunk are potentially horrible, and it's the situation they find themselves in that brings that out. The implied hope here is that it will be easier to change such situations, than change "human nature."