The Stanley Milgram experiments about human response to authority

[ChocolateNecessary91]

Very interesting!

[rustled]

I think of that experiment whenever people go along with cruel or environmentally destructive government policy, even knowing the policy is causing genuine harm.

[ChocolateNecessary91]

I think of that experiment whenever people go along with cruel or environmentally destructive government policy, even knowing the policy is causing genuine harm.

I think the takeaway isn't how "those people that are not me are doing bad things". I think the takeaway is "wow, anyone is susceptible to influence, I wonder in what ways I yield to authority and do cruel things?"

[DataCruncher]

I think of that experiment whenever people go along with cruel or environmentally destructive government policy, even knowing the policy is causing genuine harm.

I think the takeaway isn't how "those people that are not me are doing bad things". I think the takeaway is "wow, anyone is susceptible to influence, I wonder in what ways I yield to authority and do cruel things?"

I came across this:
https://www.bitchute.com/video/vAzVgsoj9ONR/

Is something being inferred?

[rustled]

I think of that experiment whenever people go along with cruel or environmentally destructive government policy, even knowing the policy is causing genuine harm.

I think the takeaway isn't how "those people that are not me are doing bad things". I think the takeaway is "wow, anyone is susceptible to influence, I wonder in what ways I yield to authority and do cruel things?"

More than one takeaway - those two are in no way mutually exclusive. He had other experiments about manipulation and influence. Interesting stuff.

[ChocolateNecessary91]

I think the takeaway isn't how "those people that are not me are doing bad things". I think the takeaway is "wow, anyone is susceptible to influence, I wonder in what ways I yield to authority and do cruel things?"

I came across this:
https://www.bitchute.com/video/vAzVgsoj9ONR/

Is something being inferred?

That's horrifying.

[DataCruncher]

I came across this:
https://www.bitchute.com/video/vAzVgsoj9ONR/

Is something being inferred?

That's horrifying.

And disgusting.

Glad I don't have television.

[alanjh595]

That's horrifying.

And disgusting.

Glad I don't have television.

Makes for a very narrow vision of the world around.

[DataCruncher]

And disgusting.

Glad I don't have television.

Makes for a very narrow vision of the world around.