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origini • yesterday at 11:49 AM • 1 reply • view on HN

I don't think any 'evil' person sees themselves as 'evil'.

But pushing himself onto the President, manipulating democracy and being responsible for killing kids as a billionair makes his actions nefarious.


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Nevermark • yesterday at 4:38 PM

> a nerd — albeit a visionary one — who is socially awkward but got unfathomably rich and powerful

That part is true.

> manipulating democracy and being responsible for killing kids as a billionair makes his actions nefarious.

Indeed.

I think the admirable + despicable combination creates unprocessable dissonance for some people. People then take one side or another.