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Malevolence or Incompetence?

Malevolence or Incompetence?

First Published: 17th December 2021

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Malevolence or Incompetence?
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I think there is a definite difference between malevolence and incompetence with what's going on. People do tend to lean towards malevolence, because it denotes an external entity, often too powerful to contend with, incompetence requires self reflection & responsibility.

More and more now, I think it incompetence and compartmental incompetence as well. …

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