Analysis of Meanness

Some people believe “good” is subjective. This is where the boundaries start to blur and little by little we start to endorse wrongdoing in the name of tolerance and fairness. And that is exactly where the mean people want others to be in the first place, where they can take advantage of their good nature. Meanness can extend to do harm not only to our fellow human beings, but to other beings and even to our environment…May be meanness is a subconscious phenomena that strikes some people. Does this mean that human beings are not capable of real introspective and discretion? If the nice people are the ones with good conscious and sensibility, does it mean that our evolution towards betterment of humanity depends only on good people’s decisions to react or stay passive to aggression? Then may be it is like once the Henry Hill in the Goodfellas said “Goody-good people…were suckers…”