>good beings create a powerful technology
>only a few can access this technology because using it safely requires great strength of will
>evil beings acquire the technology and use it to their own ends
>otherwise decent people also gain access to the technology and are corrupted by those evil beings
>those once-decent people become corrupted, more paranoid, and more psychotic which leads to their downfall and the downfall of society
did tolkien really expect us to believe this shit?
>only a few can access this technology because using it safely requires great strength of will
>evil beings acquire the technology and use it to their own ends
>otherwise decent people also gain access to the technology and are corrupted by those evil beings
>those once-decent people become corrupted, more paranoid, and more psychotic which leads to their downfall and the downfall of society
did tolkien really expect us to believe this shit?
