[-] Anon7394@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 day ago

Practically speaking.

[-] Anon7394@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 days ago

potential suffering that might happen in the future

WILL happen in the future. Is guaranteed to happen in the future.

[-] Anon7394@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 days ago

Theory vs reality

[-] Anon7394@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Actual history would like a word.

Following the Russian Revolution, Council of People's Commissars issued a December 10, 1918 decree requiring ordinary citizens to completely surrender private weapons and ammunition under penalty of long prison terms

At the very least only people who can afford them would have them but then that’s not a right

You can build an AR-15 for about $500 if you are patient with sales.

Or, 20 second search on gunbroker https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1197958046

[-] Anon7394@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Relevance? We are talking about "far enough left", just a reminder.

[-] Anon7394@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 days ago

Only until the revolution though. Then they get taken away again.

[-] Anon7394@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 days ago

deciding to kill something, because you think it is best for them

My argument is that from a utilitarian viewpoint it's not just best for them, but it prevents future suffering for all their offspring. Not just the suffering of one, but of untold millions.

Obviously I don't think a utilitarian approach like this is the right way to proceed.

[-] Anon7394@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 days ago

It's two sides of the same coin manipulating the populace for a common goal. Controlled by the same puppeteers.

[-] Anon7394@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

What was the ratio?

[-] Anon7394@sh.itjust.works 22 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

That's not what happened. She committed premeditated murder, with advance planning.

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