Why Do Bullies Gain Power?

Dacher Keltner's research shows that sustained power comes as a result of some surprisingly friendly traits. Despite this, bullies do rise to power, and wield it for long periods of time. 

Illustration by Andrew Holder
You might be wondering: Don’t totalitarian dictators and bullies successfully wield power for long

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