
Why the WORST People Are the Most Successful - Machiavelli
The worst people are the most successful, and once you understand why, you'll never look at "good" the same way again. You've noticed it: the most powerful people in the room are rarely the nicest, the richest are rarely the most selfless, and the ones at the top are not the ones who followed every moral instruction they were given growing up — yet everyone pretends not to see it, because admitting it is uncomfortable. Niccolò Machiavelli understood something most people refuse to accept: the traits society condemns are often the same traits that produce results. This episode breaks down the…
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