If the Milgram experiment is true with no coercion and without threat, imagine what people must be capable of when the safety of themselves and their families is put on the line! o.O That's the most sobering thought of all, for me, because I know that obedience to military authority or dictators is rarely (ever?) without threat or coercion.
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Date: 2007-02-08 03:02 am (UTC)If the Milgram experiment is true with no coercion and without threat, imagine what people must be capable of when the safety of themselves and their families is put on the line! o.O That's the most sobering thought of all, for me, because I know that obedience to military authority or dictators is rarely (ever?) without threat or coercion.
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