• Ogmios@sh.itjust.works
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    5 days ago

    Did his act prevent the imminent death of another who was being threatened by the man he killed? That’s what self defence is about.

    If you believe something strongly enough to sacrifice for it that’s fine, but to go around pretending that everything popular should be consequence free is childish. If you want to get involved in such serious matters, you ought to be a hell of a lot smarter than people are acting.

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      5 days ago

      prevent the imminent death of another

      Honestly most likely at least some due to the mass outrage sparked by the killing, yes. It is at least likely that some in the health insurance industry are reconsidering the level of shit they can get away with. For example, immediately after the killing: