Sports that once taught youth to temper their natural aggressions with a gentlemanly code now teach street attitude. Survival of the baddest. The extreme right wing serves as a focus for people's hate and insecurity. Deep Space Nine Villians who twirl their mustaches are easy to spot. Those who cloak their actions in good deeds are far more dangerous.
Members live each day attempting to gain only a sense of power.
It's not where you go, but knowing in your heart that you're going somewhere. It's a lot easier to humanize animals than it is to humanize humans. If you know you're better than others, it doesn't matter if you're poor and powerless. The person must also have a complementary agenda to THIS life. Your current love may have a similar outlook on life, but a different agenda, or vice-versa.