And I’m being serious. I feel like there might be an argument there, I just don’t understand it. Can someone please “steelman” that argument for me?

  • RandomVideos@programming.dev
    182·
    2 months ago

    The arguments against voting in the USA sound similar to the trolley problem

    Some people wouldnt choose to be the reason of the death of one person even if doing nothing causes the death of multiple people

    • Ultraviolet@lemmy.worldEnglish
      104·
      2 months ago

      That just means you value your own ability to evade blame over the lives of real people.

    • clutchtwopointzero@lemmy.world
      54·
      2 months ago

      This is very american - these Gaza supporters protest the suffering of people thousands of miles away and yet think it is okay to bring suffering to everyone in his/her own street

      • Eyck_of_denesle@lemmy.zip
        31·
        2 months ago

        Almost like they are paying for the people suffering thousands of miles away?

        Do you have a brain by any chance?