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When Your Hero Is A Monster (Leftist Cooks about Neil Gaiman kinda) (www.youtube.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

As a human gains power, the brain suppresses the empathy centers and loses the ability to consider the harm they do to others. Getting rich, famous or powerful makes your brain more like the brain of a psychopath.

All heroes are monsters.

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 17 hours ago

This is exactly why a society has to regulate and progressively tax wealth which is the main source of power. The then need to use what they collect to have the best general experience for the populace. education, healthcare, public spaces, minimum income.