Misguided good men are more dangerous than honest bad men. It is because they are seen as good that, in and by good conscience, the mob will always, stubbornly back them without question.
A system that was originally designed to support the poorest in society is now trapping them in the very condition it was supposed to alleviate.
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A system that was originally designed to support the poorest in society is now trapping them in the very condition it was supposed to alleviate.
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