Where people went wrong was thinking that simple meant the same thing as stupid.
The enemy wasn’t men, or women, or the old, or even the dead. It was just bleedin’ stupid people, who came in all varieties. And no one had the right to be stupid.
Some people just become stupid with more authority.
Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time.
Mere animals couldn’t possibly manage to act like this. You need to be a human being to be really stupid.
If complete and utter chaos were lightning, then he’d be the sort to stand on a hilltop in a thunderstorm wearing wet copper armor and shouting “All gods are bastards”.