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?

  • @lousyd@lemmy.sdf.orgOP
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    28 days ago

    Maybe people believe that it will save a starving child in the future. Like, some future where politicians finally listen to them?

    • @lurklurk@lemmy.world
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      18 days ago

      So it’s the moral argument of killing kids now in the hope of making a point that might or might not affect future politicians?