“People join organizations on the premise that they will not ever lead those org

–“People join organizations on the premise that they will not ever lead those organizations because the cannot attract followers, it would be hard work, it would be scary, and they could FAIL.

People support a government because “hurr durr … it’s the law”, and the notion of having someone BUT YOURSELF be the final arbiter of YOUR OWN PROBLEMS is actually quite nice – in no small part because people cannot retaliate against you for appeal to the judiciary for a dispute resolution.

People pray to Zoroastrian offshoot Gods because they’re omnipotent so THEY don’t have to be.”— John Jost