Much like addictive drugs, power uses ready-made reward circuitries in the brain, producing extreme pleasure. (Nayef Al-Rodhan)

Much like addictive drugs, power uses ready-made reward circuitries in the brain, producing extreme pleasure.

Nayef Al-Rodhan

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