 The father of the death jab even advocated for negative interest rates to pay off his corporate handlers, cronies and one percenters. The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy. That is the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness. The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it. And the throng comes to eat the rich.