"If you want to scare the monkeys, slaughter a chicken." What does this proverb mean?
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If you don’t get rid of someone with simple means, you’ll have to resort to clearer means. The fear that with the mass what is done with an individual is so great that heel money is given.
Drastic means of choice, but obviously effective.
I think if you want to marvel at someone, you could say that. Make impression and if it happens with unfair means.:-)
The question as to whether US finance minister Hank Paulson had deliberately dropped the investment bank Lehman Brothers two years ago is still in charge of him, says Steinbrück. “But it wasn’t Paulson alone.” He assumes that at that time the U.S. site probably wanted to perform an exemplar, even with regard to the election campaign. “If you want to scare the monkeys, then slaughter a chicken,” Steinbrück quotes a Chinese proverb and states: “Lehman was a pretty fat chicken.”
https://www.onetz.de/bayern-r/archiv/ex-bundesfinanzminister-peer-steinbrueck-stellung-in-muenchen-sein-buch-unterm-strich-vor-ein-unbaendiger-d1081939.html
To sacrifice someone for a deterrent example means it.
Taken to the point. 😉
punish one, educate hundreds
as it is
“If you want the monkeys,”