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> Most people seem to be born that way.

>Look at the Stanley Milgram experiments.

Milgram did experiments on newborns?



~ Judging by how they shamelessly manipulate their own parents, I'm sure every last one of those little jerks would have gone all the way up to the maximum pretend voltage. ~


Fair enough. I should have found a better example. But do you really think those obedient people got that way because there's some sort of conspiracy by some elite, like Noam Chomsky alludes to?




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