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The following quote is false: "
Power
tend
s to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts
absolutely
."
because
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Humans are already inherently corrupt. Power merely unveils our own corruption.
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A society in which no people have power over another could avoid the entire problem entirely, eventually making selfishness and personal corruption undesirable social traits and slowly suppressing them out of society.
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