Krauerking@lemy.lol to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 days agoIt took shockingly few generations for our ruling class to become moronsmessage-squaremessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1153arrow-down19
arrow-up1144arrow-down1message-squareIt took shockingly few generations for our ruling class to become moronsKrauerking@lemy.lol to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square43fedilink
minus-squareSteve@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up22·1 day agoThe ruling class are the ones with insatiable ambition and no morals. Intelligence doesn’t matter as much as willingness to abuse others.
minus-squareSCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down4·1 day agoThe willingness to abuse others is low intelligence
minus-squareAniki@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·1 day agonah these have nothing to do with another. they’re orthogonal properties.
minus-squaretristynalxander@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 day agoDepends on who you’re abusing / pissing-off. Can’t imagine it’s good for your health to have large numbers of people angry at you.
minus-squareWoodScientist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·18 hours agoIt’s almost like the state was built to protect capital or something…
minus-squareSteve@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·1 day agoEmotional vs intellectual
The ruling class are the ones with insatiable ambition and no morals. Intelligence doesn’t matter as much as willingness to abuse others.
The willingness to abuse others is low intelligence
nah these have nothing to do with another. they’re orthogonal properties.
Depends on who you’re abusing / pissing-off. Can’t imagine it’s good for your health to have large numbers of people angry at you.
It’s almost like the state was built to protect capital or something…
Emotional vs intellectual