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sliverstorm
on Aug 4, 2017
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Martin Shkreli is found guilty of securities fraud
I'm not sure a well-known phenomenon (talented sociopaths can make excellent manipulators & get everyone to love them within five minutes of meeting) counts as armchair psychology.
l33tbro
on Aug 4, 2017
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I think the point is that 'sociopath' has become used as a tired catch-all for anyone displaying a few traits of the disorder, as in this case.
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