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In response to "Even anyone is that callous, why can they not see the difference between a death on the road and a death in a hospital bed using a ventilator? -- nm" by Max

And even then, it's not like we say, "Hey go crazy out there on the road and drive like a lunatic!" -- nm

Posted by Dark Callisto (aka Callisto) Mar 25 '20, 09:53

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In the extreme examples it’s do you kill an innocent baby in the cradle to save one million lives? What about 10? Contra, do you lose 200 million jobs - JackDawson Mar 25, 10:23 2
- But it's not an A/B choice - Reagen Mar 25, 10:28 1
  - I don’t think I’m saying it’s A/B of course it isn’t. I’m just saying that the pearl clutching over lives will be lost is silly. Everyone is saying th - JackDawson Mar 25, 10:32
Well that’s the thing. We accept death because we can minimize it and control it. The point is a good point if crass. They teach it in my law school a - JackDawson Mar 25, 10:22

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