Life is more complicated than that. There are smart people burdened with a moral compass, which forces them to "do the right thing" which might be pursuing the

Life is more complicated than that. There are smart people burdened with a moral compass, which forces them to "do the right thing" which might be pursuing their passion or contributing to society. Then there are smart people who are happen to exploit social structures to get ahead. Those becomes the sociopath CEOs and such. There are also plenty of not particularly smart people who figure out how to get ahead exploiting social structures. Theres also plenty of smart people, whos intelligence is restricted to their area of expertise. Technical knowledge doesnt transfer to strong political skills Doesn't make the smart people who actually have a consciousness to answer to less smart than the rest