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#128 – Michael Malice: Anarchy, Democracy, Libertarianism, Love, and Trolling

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Do You Think Sociopaths Can Get More Power in a Free Society?

Don't you think people who are evil will find ways to manipulate human nature to attain power, no matter the system? Yes. And like the corollary question is, do you think those people can get more power in the democracy, when there's a government already in place? It's easily, they get more power, more dangerous, they have a government in place. If you have an issue with Macy's or any store with a sweater, look at that transaction. That would have a strongly limiting effect on how a business and what it can get away with. In current society, there's a deep suspicion of governments and states. They're not really. Well, like just your

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