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Why Do We Want Problems to Be Someone’s Fault?
It is a simplistic notion that if something is wrong, someone has to be at fault.
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It seems that it comes very naturally for us to decide that when things go wrong, it must be because of some bad individual with bad intentions. We like to believe that things happen because someone wanted them to, that individuals have power and agency: otherwise, the world feels unpredictable, confusing, and frightening.