I wish people would knock it off with the "history will remember you poorly" offensive.

No sociopath who's filthy rich and powerful cares if some scholar 100 years from now says something unflattering about them. Go after these people in the here and now.

@ChrisJagged But it's a nice way to wash our hands of responsibility. It's a version of THE GREAT PRINCIPAL WILL APPEAR AND PUNISH THEM ANY MINUTE NOW.