The Sociopaths Are Cocksure While Those With Empathy Are Full Of Doubt
Caitlin Johnstone- When those who care are cowed by the critics while those who can dismiss the crowd as irrelevant insects keep their voices, we wind up with narcissists in the positions of influence
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In a 1933 essay lamenting the rise of Nazism in Germany, Bertrand Russell wrote: “The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”
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