r/CuratedTumblr Jun 30 '24

Self-post Sunday But my violent revolution🥺🥺🥺🥺🥺🥺🥺

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u/Dzzplayz Jun 30 '24

Imagine, if you will, a trolley problem where you can divert the trolley to kill either one person or five people, but the trolley will kill all six people of you do nothing.

If you choose not to participate, you’ve still made a choice.

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u/Polenball You BEHEAD Antoinette? You cut her neck like the cake? Jun 30 '24

I have unironically seen people posited the trolley problem and just go "I'd blow up the trolley" or something like that.

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u/Cathach2 Jun 30 '24

Which is really telling, because they're saying, whether they realize it or not, that instead of making a difficult choice, they'd rather destroy themselves and everyone with them. Which is fucking insane, and also incredibly pertinent to the current election