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#253 – Michael Malice: New Year’s Special
Lex Fridman Podcast
Are You a Sociopath?
Michael Alec, who killed someone and then bragged about it tongue in cheek, passed away last December. He was clearly a sociopath; I'd never met a sociopath before. The thing is when someone is powerful, very high status and they do something, we are as kind of hierarchical animals. We kind of defer to their norms. There's a huge amount of power exercised by elites to make sure that what is done on the cover of darkness remains in the cover of Darkness. So often Americans are very naively so decreasingly about the nature of evil. They think an evil person is someone who's getting off on doing things that if the average person would be shocked at such behavior
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