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[–] cerebralhawks@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 month ago

Yeah, same with Jack Ryan in Tom Clancy's book where he basically gets to be president because everyone else dies. The idea of this ideal president who does everything right is fun to read about, but it wouldn't work IRL.