Yes, she's worse - because MM believes in revolution.
He wants everything to go as bad as possible as quickly as possible to lay the groundwork for revolution.
He is an idealist and hasn't really caught on that revolutions always go like this:
Idealists always point to the American Revolution as an example, but that was no revolution, it was a business takeover. John Hancock signed his name so large on the Declaration of Independence so king George "Could see he had a bad debt on his hands without his spectacles". The same folks who already ran the country locally, ended up running the country, with a little help from their buddies in Paris.
He is an idealist and hasn't really caught on that revolutions always go like this:
- Organization, including severe persecution by the incumbent administration, probably involving execution of some revolutionaries.
- The revolution itself, where many are killed on both sides, including many innocent non-combatants.
- The euphoria of victory!
- The terror, when new leadership takes over and all the true revolutionaries are executed, along with anyone else the new leaders don't like.
- The new leadership consolidates their rule, just like the old rule, except more repressive.
Idealists always point to the American Revolution as an example, but that was no revolution, it was a business takeover. John Hancock signed his name so large on the Declaration of Independence so king George "Could see he had a bad debt on his hands without his spectacles". The same folks who already ran the country locally, ended up running the country, with a little help from their buddies in Paris.