The Roots of Evil

The following discussion is a basic presumption that evil is not an entity but rather a perspective created by the powers in authority to maintain control of the community. The book's basic proposition is that evil happens when four factors converge:   1.  Binary thinking (i.e., "us versus them")   2.  Control of information   3.  Simplistic solutions to complex situations   4.  Power over behavior   The book further proposes that the two basic geneti