Political Fairytale (On Why Certain Leaders Seemingly Paradoxically Drive Their Societies Toward Collapse)
Posted by heliumfix@reddit | collapse | View on Reddit | 3 comments
BTRCguy@reddit
I would have just said that they are consumate opportunists, not trying to tear things down so they can profit from them, but lacking any motivation other than self-interest, they are able to capitalize on any problem, even those they inadvertently created.
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In this article, printed in The Guardian May 20, George Monbiot looks at how and why some leaders and people of wealth and influence actively work to destroy the societies they live in, in order to benefit themselves.
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heliumfix@reddit (OP)
This article, printed in The Guardian May 20, George Monbiot looks at how and why some leaders and people of wealth and influence actively work to destroy the societies they live in, in order to benefit themselves.