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  • LEADERSHIP, IDEA, AND EVIL

     

    There is no mystery to evil.
    In fact making evil into a mystery,
    Is a bad idea.
    There are only good ideas and bad ideas.
    Anything that brings purposeful, unprovoked harm,
    To other sentient beings,
    Is a bad idea.
    Evil is a bad idea,
    In the hands of a leader.
    Be a leader only,
    With a good idea.
    If you must,
    Be a follower,
    For a good idea.
    Be smart enough,
    To be aware,
    Of your own bad ideas,
    And confine them to your head.
    If you cannot,
    Then you must leave immediately.

    The temptation to mystify evil is equal to our bewilderment at humanity, how many good people are led to do the worst things imaginable. The answer is not evil in them, but the evil of bad ideas inside leaders, and the tragedy of human obedience. The one alternative that has always worked is very good …

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