"All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the corruptable. Such people have a tendency to become drunk on violence, a condition to which they are quickly addicted."

Frank Herbert, Chapterhouse: Dune (Dune, #6)

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A quote from Chapterhouse

All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the corru...

@clacke On the subject, the Power Paradox seems interesting: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Paradox-Gain-Lose-Influence/dp/0143110292

Haven’t gotten to it yet though

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@ea2973929 That looks very interesting.

Och hej!