How sad that a human-created and human-run endeavor turned out to be merely human after all.
I reject this form of behavioral nihilism and prefer to believe that ideas can exact change in this world[1] and move people up and out of the status quo, and lament the failure of even efforts I think were doomed from the beginning.
[1] Which isn't to say I reject the notion that a large portion of people are just out to get theirs and to hell with the rest