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Naipaul warns that the country may succumb to "nihilism."
Trained scientists such as myself, however, do not succumb easily to superstition.
As we learn more and more clearly in each volume, there are lots of ways to help the forces of darkness: You can join them with all your heart, but you can also succumb to prejudice, or self-righteousness, or some apparently silly temptation.
Why would a powerful businessman succumb to extortion, plead guilty to a criminal charge of tax evasion, and pay a fine he did not owe?
(But lest we succumb to the modern fantasy that open and honest communication will solve all disputes, we must also recall that soon after Mr. Bedoya's last assertion the shooting starts.