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Power Corrupts: A Culture of Compliance Breeds Despots and Predators

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Luther Blissett

By John W. Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the corruptible.”― Frank Herbert Power corrupts. Worse, as 19th-century historian … Continue reading →

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