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xo-b.com – Summary of Standing Up to Absolute Power. Illustration by Chris Rubino “Ability tends to corrupt,” said Lord Acton, the 19th-century British historian. “Absolute power corrupts absolutely.” His maxim has been vividly illustrated in psychological studies, notably the 1971 Stanford Prison Experiment, which was halted when one group of …

Which Resource Do Coal-fired Power Plants Require to Generate Electricity. Where does our electricity come from? Electricity is essential for mod life, yet most one billion people live without access to it. Challenges such as climatic change, pollution and environmental devastation require that we change the way we generate electricity. …