• tempest@lemmy.ca
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    2 days ago

    It’s more like some of the best evil can be hidden behind incompetence for quite a while

    • givesomefucks@lemmy.world
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      2 days ago

      I mean, the phrase is for associates and random people you run into for one specific interaction

      Basically:

      Give em the benefit of doubt

      It doesn’t mean if your neighbor kicks you in the balls everyone morning, you still try to shake his hand tomorrow.