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Originally Posted by Scott McD
Wow.
My home was flooded for 6 months a few years ago and we had to move out. Yes we had house insurance. Should we have been looted aswell then ??
GFY stupidity never ceases to amaze...
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Obviously, your reading and comprehension skills are on the left side of the bell curve.
This discussion is about MORALITY vs LEGALITY and the SLIDING SCALE (slippery slope?) of JUSTIFICATIONS people come up to excuse SHIT they would not want done to them.
Based on the responses, there are a few glimmers of SITUATIONAL MORALITY / RETRIBUTIVE JUSTICE and others here...
As I have mentioned earlier, my view on this is summed up in one phrase: CATEGORICAL IMPERATIVE
What is the Categorical Imperative?
Assume the ACTION YOU TAKE will be taken by EVERYONE ELSE, would you still take that action???
The problem with "It's going to burn anyway" is that it is just another REHASH of the problematic morality of "If I Don't do it, someone else will..."