Hanlon’s razor applies exactly as much to billionaires as it does to ordinary people. Stupidity is generally the explanation where you suspect malice. The difference is, they can and do externalize the fallout of stupidity more easily.
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To treat the rich as less capable of stupidity is to build a politics around malevolent gods. You end up expecting them to not do things which will eventually hurt themselves but they do.
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“The probability that a certain person be stupid is independent of any other characteristic of that person.” harmful.cat-v.org/people/basic-l
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Nietzsche would argue this is more or less an inescapable dynamic of mass movements that reliably rely on 'Good vs Evil morality'
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Miller's Iron Law of Iniquity
In principle, there is an evolutionary trade-off between any two positive traits. But in practice, every good trait correlates positively with every other good trait.
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