Kamala Harris, former DA of San Francisco and current US senator, is running for President on the Democratic ticket. Back when she was a DA, Harris had an affinity for prosecuting and jailing the parents of truant children, something that she took great joy in, as this video of her speaking about it attests:
Watch the video and you will see someone completely convinced of their rationalization for abuse of power. The greatest evil in the world comes from people who are able to rationalize that evil as some sort of moral crusade. What’s more fascinating, though, is her body language. Her facial expressions, her slimy glee in discussing the topic of incarcerating the parents of poor families, is indicative of someone completely possessed, and intoxicated by, power. The power to hurt others, to intimidate, to threaten, scare, and then sic the armed enforcers of the state on anyone she wishes. Except, of course, people who aren’t poor, because they can hire a lawyer and fight back.
Here’s a recent Jimmy Dore Show episode focused on Kamala’s sleaziness, and her penchant for avoiding “paper cases”, which refers to attempting to prosecute people who have the money to fight her wickedness: