The Korean Army is based on a hierarchy system dependent on when your draft date was. Newcomers are obliged to show utmost respect to the more experienced by doing whatever they are asked to do, even if it feels unjust. Many are beaten and wronged against but do not have a say until they rise to the same position of power over time. Some continue the system by showing the same aggressive behaviours and carrying out the same injustice they experienced to the new batch of draftees. In contrast, others show soft and affectionate care to alleviate the perceived struggles because they don’t want the draftees to experience the same pain. The way power is used is solely dependent on who wields the power and how they plan on using it. Does it lie with Hitler or Mandela?
In this society, it is undeniable that power, economical or social, is the key to many opportunities. With power, it is somewhat easier to survive life. The person who holds power has two options to spend it: positively or negatively. Their …show more content…
Through numerous examples, it is proven that human greed knows no bounds. After relishing in the prestige that power grants them, their desire for even more power intensifies, leading to a never ending strife to gain the whole world in their hands. Those who lack self-control and moral justice will easily fall into this trap, corrupting themselves by not distinguishing the means they use to achieve power. To the other batch who values virtuous principles, power becomes a device to further themselves in life and extending their progressive plan to fix the immoral system that the society revolves around. By using their powerful positions in society as a leverage, they are able to reform the system easier than those without power. Not all endeavours of power is used for human greed, and can be instead used for the
In this society, it is undeniable that power, economical or social, is the key to many opportunities. With power, it is somewhat easier to survive life. The person who holds power has two options to spend it: positively or negatively. Their …show more content…
Through numerous examples, it is proven that human greed knows no bounds. After relishing in the prestige that power grants them, their desire for even more power intensifies, leading to a never ending strife to gain the whole world in their hands. Those who lack self-control and moral justice will easily fall into this trap, corrupting themselves by not distinguishing the means they use to achieve power. To the other batch who values virtuous principles, power becomes a device to further themselves in life and extending their progressive plan to fix the immoral system that the society revolves around. By using their powerful positions in society as a leverage, they are able to reform the system easier than those without power. Not all endeavours of power is used for human greed, and can be instead used for the