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Comment by gruez

4 months ago

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I don't know these places all seem pretty bad but I'm not directly enabling their behavior as an American citizen and taxpayer.

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    • Is he really trying to move those goalposts? Or is he just voicing the most-common way for humans to process such events?

      I'm thinking that 99% of people would feel horrible and/or morally responsible if they lent an axe to their neighbor Mr. Seemed-Nice, which he then used to kill his wife. Vs. far less so, if their neighbor bought his fatal ax from Amazon or Walmart.

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    • If the mass murder committed by Israel against the Palestinian, Lebanese and Syrian people does not horrify you, then you don't have shred of humanity left in you.

      Arguing about pedantic details does not change that.