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* This is what's behind the "cut and choose" method of sharing treats. Typically, when two children are sharing a cookie or cupcake or something like that, one child divides the treat into two portions, but the other child gets to pick which portion he/she wants.
* Many historical revolutions that led to unjust systems or brutal dictatorships were supported by people who honestly believed they would improve their situation by helping the cause only to be even worse off at the end, or in the case of those close to the new ruler who hoped to rule with them, executed or imprisoned for life on trumped-up charges. The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Revolution Russian Revolution] is a textbook example.
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