Category: Dark triads damage society
Societies have always had those we have been told to look up to because they were supposedly worthy of being in charge, but they are not!
- Dark triads
- There are a few people who have a collection of personality traits that makes them extremely dangerous for our societies.
- Addiction mongering
- In Buddhism, one path of the 8-fold path is right livelihood or right mode of living. This is not just about our jobs, but about what behaviours we engage in and how they affect others.
- Avoiding the psychopaths
- We may not want toxic people in our lives because we know how badly they affect us, but we also need to avoid supporting, working or voting for them.
- Covid psychopaths
- Covid-19 has revealed the people and systems that do not help us, particularly the two types of people who are really sabotaging our collective health.
- Creating suffering
- There are the few who seek to control the wheels of our societies for their own ends. Unfortunately, some of those ends are perpetuating cycles of suffering.
- Documenting the destruction
- Dark triad people have created most of the problems throughout human history. Fortunately, the modern information age has given us a lot of evidence of what they do now.
- Don't stand with psychopaths
- With the genocide in Gaza, we are seeing the politicians and others who are willing to stand with the psychopaths perpetrating it.
- Extreme selfishness: true face of evil
- People fall back on religious symbols for what constitutes evil, but evil is obvious in light of the harm that extreme selfishness is doing to humanity and the earth.
- Fake transphobia
- The latest target for othering by the misanthropists is transsexuals, a group that has been on the fringes of society for a very long time.
- Fossil fuel executives are psychopaths
- Fossil fuel companies and their executives are a core part of the polluting industries killing eight million people a year.
- Longtermism
- Many billionaires say that they are concerned about the long-term survival of the human race. No, it's just another con to keep the focus on them.
- Neoliberalism serves psychopaths
- For the last few decades, the idea of government as protectors of their citizens has been shifted to protecting those who don't care about those citizens.
- Psychopaths for Jesus
- Some modern forms of Christianity seem to have no resemblance to its tenets, but are more a political movement supporting neoliberalism and even the destruction of democracy.
- Standing with psychopaths
- We are seeing Israel committing genocide but not held to account by many who profess concern for human rights. This is the dystopian world that supporting psychopaths creates.
- The real fanatics
- We see fanatics as some crazed people who will do whatever it takes to further their cause, yet we have placed the worst of them at the centre of our societies.
- The system isn't the saviour
- Capitalists and socialists often frame their arguments as if just changing to their systems is enough to make society better, but is that a valid assumption?
- Trump and politicians are a distraction
- Trump and the circus of conservative politicians around the world are a distraction from the real deep state of selfish billionaires funding organisations to ensure they remain in ultimate power.