Ryan North is really advocating for taking over the world. But the writer of comics does use science, math and history to explain how a would-be supervillian could begin to gain control in his book How to Take Over the World: Practical Schemes and Scientific Solutions for the Aspiring Supervillain.
How to Take Over the World
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