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minus-squareAstralPath@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoDon’t underestimate him. He’s shown he’s a spoiled brat, but he’s not shown that he’s incapable of elaborate and spiteful plots to get his way. A smart decision in his eyes might be a dumb one in ours but that doesn’t mean he’s actually stupid. Writing him off as an idiot is a one way ticket to being blindsided while you’re distracted by something else.
minus-squarepikmeir@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoBut I do think he’s an idiot. There’s nothing to suggest he is intelligent beyond the average person, and many decisions he’s made that suggest he’s less intelligent.
Don’t underestimate him. He’s shown he’s a spoiled brat, but he’s not shown that he’s incapable of elaborate and spiteful plots to get his way.
A smart decision in his eyes might be a dumb one in ours but that doesn’t mean he’s actually stupid.
Writing him off as an idiot is a one way ticket to being blindsided while you’re distracted by something else.
But I do think he’s an idiot. There’s nothing to suggest he is intelligent beyond the average person, and many decisions he’s made that suggest he’s less intelligent.