Us vs. Them: How to Build a World That Hates Itself
The hottest fire isn’t war; it’s belief. This essay dives into the psychology of tribalism, the architecture of ideological rot, and the seductive symmetry of enemies who look just like us.
This year of evil and conflict is brought to you by the students in my GenCon workshop. When I asked what topic they would like me to cover in 2026 they unanimously asked for evil and conflict. Be ca…
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