• darthelmet@lemmy.world
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      16 days ago

      Man, if all it takes to be a CEO is to make stupid decisions, they should just hire me. I’m the master at that.

    • Uriel238 [all pronouns]@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      16 days ago

      As we’ve seen with Donald Trump and George W. Bush, if you’re wealthy enough or in an aristocratic social group, you fail upwards.

      And if you always fail upwards, it’s very easy to not gain the skills to succeed.

    • mcv@lemmy.zip
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      16 days ago

      They’re not selected for intelligence, but for sociopathy.