• Hegar
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    76 days ago

    I don’t know how he can live with himself.

    There’s a thing our brains do when we have power like wealth, status, fame, etc. - the parts responsible for empathy are suppressed. The rich and powerful are neurologically less capable of considering the suffering of others.

    • sweetviolentblush
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      26 days ago

      Oh I’m aware, I meant the ‘I don’t know how’ more like the very idea of being ok with that is incomprehensible to me