2026-01-04 09:04:03

Most people lack inner purpose and the capacity for independent thought. Because of that, they drift toward outrage and group identity. Being angry gives them a sense of meaning, and the crowd supplies the beliefs they are unwilling or unable to form themselves. What they call conviction is usually just shared resentment and borrowed ideas, repeated until it feels like truth.

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