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How I Realized I Wanted to Try Drugs Too
And what happened when I did
Power is a drug
and the junkies are not who you might expect.
You see, everyone thinks elites are corrupt, and they’re right. But they go wrong in assuming that everyday men and women are not.
The truth is that it’s often those deprived of power who are driven to extreme and oppressive means. They’re craving even the slightest hint of control. And they’re ready to do whatever it takes for this.
Behind any epidemic crisis,
Behind any environmental issues,
Behind every current popular social phenomenon (the current thing), there are opportunists who see a means to get what they desperately crave…
More power.
Treat your favorite influencers’ words as the plague. Always ask yourself what they have to gain or lose by saying what they say.
Often, you’ll discover that their reputation, built on values like honesty, conviction, or other nice-guy intentions, is simply a smokescreen.
Have you ever met one of these in person?
Have you spent some time with them in ‘real life’?