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How Bad Leaders Get Worse over Time

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The Proliferation of Bad Leadership

This chapter explores how bad leadership persists like a social disease, drawing attention to the challenges of defining and combating it. Using examples like Vladimir Putin, it shows how unchecked bad leadership worsens over time, leading to oppressive behaviors. The discussion highlights the importance of educating followers and recognizing early signs of ineffective leadership to prevent its progression.

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