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In reply to the discussion: So, Dorner's Only Means to Expose LAPD Corruption Was To Kill People? [View all]robinlynne
(15,481 posts)a large, ong ressearch rpoject interviewoing citizens of all walks of life after the war to find out why they particpated in the killing. Unfortunaely, the study concluded, as ahve many many studies since that one, that they were NORMAL.
Calling people crazy does not make it so. It is a way for you to feel better. He is not made of the same cloth that we are. no perosn i know would ever do such a thing. but the truth may be otheriwse, undortunately.
the book is called "They thought they were free." It is rather terrible to acknowledge, but under certain circumstances "sane" people will do terrible things. Remember the research project where they had people think they were applying electric shocks? Didn't at least half of the people actually do it?