They also say that you get more conservative as you age. But the older I get, the further and further I’ve drifted to the left.

Growing up is realising that evil is mundane and boring.

It’s still important to understand the motives behind evil actions, even if they are selfish, misguided, or outright hateful.

Know thy enemy

“But we have plenty of food, it’s just not always in the same place as where the hungry people are. Can’t we solve that?”

“No, you see it’s a problem of logistics. There’s no realistic way to get the food to where those people are.”

“We’ve put people on the fucking moon before…”

I started viewing evil in a very utilitarian, consequential fashion a long time ago. Your motive doesn’t matter at the end of the day, what matters is the ratio of harm to good your actions do.

It’s literally the bell curve meme, if you understand things well enough you can actually work through the mild complexity instead of just being able to see it and giving up.

Even when they try and help people it usually just incentivizes exploitation in a round about way 😂 evil with more steps

Pervocracy? Is that how they decide who wins only fans?