We also should not forget that The Lord of the Rings is an account written from the victors perspective.
Maybe Sauron was simply an entrepreneur who favours meritocracy instead of races and societal hierarchy, thus becoming the boogeyman of the ruling class.
Maybe Sauron was simply an entrepreneur who favours meritocracy instead of races and societal hierarchy, thus becoming the boogeyman of the ruling class.
Please take a moment to consider an alternative account of what actually happened: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Ringbearer