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HeWhoLurksLate on Nov 30, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Henry Kissinger Has Died

> If you read Machiavelli's "the prince" you'll know everything you need to know about Kissenger. Never had an original idea in his whole life.

I mean Steve Jobs didn't do a lot of invention either, but he was still quite the character and bent the course of history

photochemsyn on Nov 30, 2023 [–]

Well yes, right up there with Hitler and Mussolini and Stalin, I guess. Which circle of Dante's Inferno do you think these characters end up in?

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