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by ionised 3311 days ago
> People who imagine they are generous, good people are very, very often just justifying incredibly bad treatment of other people

To be honest, I find that people who genuinely believe that about themselves are oblivious to how utterly hypocritical and inconsistent they are as human beings.

Some of the worst people in history have acted out of perceived righteousness.