withersailor@aussie.zone to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoSuper-rich warned of ‘pitchforks and torches’ unless they tackle inequalitywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down10cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.mlnews@beehaw.org
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minus-squareAClassyGentleman@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoIf you’re only a decent person when consistently threatened into being one, you’re not a decent person. I say we get rid of the system that rewards and encourages the worst parts of humanity.
minus-squarerandy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoYou aren’t wrong, but ultimately actions matter more than reasons. I’d rather have someone acting decent out of fear rather than acting indecent.
If you’re only a decent person when consistently threatened into being one, you’re not a decent person. I say we get rid of the system that rewards and encourages the worst parts of humanity.
You aren’t wrong, but ultimately actions matter more than reasons. I’d rather have someone acting decent out of fear rather than acting indecent.