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Fionnuala Murphy's avatar

"The forest was shrinking but the trees kept voting for the axe, for the axe was clever and convinced the trees that because his handle was made of wood he was one of them" That Turkish proverb just appeared and I thought it might suit this comment section

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J. P. Bruce's avatar

Great proverb Fionnuala.

Our would-be controllers present the veneer of humanity to persuade us they couldn't possibly do us wrong, but they are as alien from us as a scientist is from one of his lab rats.

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