← Back to context Comment by Hasu 2 years ago For the same reason people don't think it's OK to rob a bank and donate the money to charity. 6 comments Hasu Reply gruez 2 years ago That analogy fails because robbing a bank is straightforwardly illegal and norm-breaking (by the majority of the population), whereas being a tobacco executive isn't. layer8 2 years ago Unethical behavior not being treated as norm-breaking unless its illegal is part of what’s being criticized here, I think. ClumsyPilot 2 years ago Not if you ask the younger generation worik 2 years ago > For the same reason people don't think it's OK to rob a bank and donate the money to charity.I have a problem with violence...
gruez 2 years ago That analogy fails because robbing a bank is straightforwardly illegal and norm-breaking (by the majority of the population), whereas being a tobacco executive isn't. layer8 2 years ago Unethical behavior not being treated as norm-breaking unless its illegal is part of what’s being criticized here, I think. ClumsyPilot 2 years ago Not if you ask the younger generation
layer8 2 years ago Unethical behavior not being treated as norm-breaking unless its illegal is part of what’s being criticized here, I think.
worik 2 years ago > For the same reason people don't think it's OK to rob a bank and donate the money to charity.I have a problem with violence...
That analogy fails because robbing a bank is straightforwardly illegal and norm-breaking (by the majority of the population), whereas being a tobacco executive isn't.
Unethical behavior not being treated as norm-breaking unless its illegal is part of what’s being criticized here, I think.
Not if you ask the younger generation
> For the same reason people don't think it's OK to rob a bank and donate the money to charity.
I have a problem with violence...