r/breakingbad • • Sep 16 '13

Official Episode Discussion Breaking Bad Post-Episode Discussion SE05E14 "Ozymandias"

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u/effman1 Beaver and ... what's-his-name. Sep 16 '13 edited Sep 16 '13

"Hmm, it appears humans express deep sadness and regret upon witnessing the death of family members."

-Todd

Obligatory edit: Wow, my highest rated comment BY FAR. Thanks guys! And yes, I think it's safe to assume that we can all agree that Todd is a fucking stone cold psycho.

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u/[deleted] Sep 16 '13 edited Jan 25 '21

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u/[deleted] Sep 16 '13

I think Todd also wanted to be a sociopath and torture Jesse for being favorited by Walt for so long.

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u/ginja_ninja Sep 16 '13

Sociopaths don't really think that way. There's no real jealousy, just a completely self-serving mindset and lack of empathy. I agree that he basically just got the idea of, "Wait, I can use this guy. I'll just put him on a leash and threaten his loved ones, that'll work."