• LangdonAlger [any]
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    4 years ago

    My understanding was that Stalin was incredibly in love with his first wife and her untimely death was one of the things that made him colder and less empathetic towards others

    • sam5673 [none/use name]
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      4 years ago

      That and using violence to solve problems / being exposed to violence lowers your threshold for violence and makes it a solution you think of more easily