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On Wed, 9 May 2007, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
My experience is the opposite. I come across a lot of people in higher
management who try to be an ******. I used to share the same naive
belief that you did, because those of us who strive to be decent
naturally assume that of others. But a lot of bad experiences have now
convinced me of the opposite.
Being a mean jerk to people "beneath" you proves that you are a big,
important, powerful person. That feeling is essential to some
personalities. Read about "narcissistic personality disorder":
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/narcissistic-personality-disorder/DS00652
Mike
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