Stupid because bad, or stupid because stupid.
Quite the quandary.
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I tend to assume there is more outright stupidity in the world than actual malevolence.
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[1-2/n omitted] stupid people consider smaller portions of problems than the smart
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they see different barriers/games, arguably that makes their actions "the problem's fault"
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they may be and act "good" but not see the consequences
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a smart person can even act worse when they anticipate some problems but miss others
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to evaluate "absolute" goodness it'd take someone with full view of problem and consequences
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but is that even a kind of "good" that is relevant to us
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Even someone with full view would be clouded with some subconscious bias, obfuscating matters.
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I doubt that the *full* view can even be taken by a human, or ends before the universe does
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