The Banality of Evil
This post is borrowed from my friend Pastorious over at CUANAS. In current times you have the President of Iran claiming he will destroy Isreal with Nuclear weapons, but somehow people just don't believe he will do it. He doesn't look that evil, the Iranians are a rational people, they are simply playing power politics, nothing more...well the pictures at the site linked here show that evil often comes in the guise of regular people. Banal just means, "common" or "unoriginal" you don't need evil to appear with devilish horns breathing fire...often it just looks like the poeple linked below...
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