
It Could Happen Here Weekly 191
Behind the Bastards
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The Dual Nature of Humanity
This chapter examines the human capacity for good and evil, challenging the belief that civilization is inherently fragile. It investigates the psychological factors behind violence and discusses the complex relationship between self-preservation and darker instincts, notably in the context of historical atrocities. By analyzing the dynamics of propaganda, authority, and societal values, the chapter underscores the transformation of ordinary individuals into advocates of harmful ideologies, emphasizing the need for awareness and community-oriented solutions to prevent future injustices.
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