m_f@midwest.social to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoThe Prisoner's Trolley Problemmamidwest.socialexternal-linkmessage-square148fedilinkarrow-up11.34Karrow-down111
arrow-up11.33Karrow-down1external-linkThe Prisoner's Trolley Problemmamidwest.socialm_f@midwest.social to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square148fedilink
minus-squareFedizen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 days agoYou realize this is your family watching you make the decision to have their vehicle run over a loved one? There’s a possibility they all live if you pull it.
minus-squareFamko@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoOr if you pull it, then they see you make the decision to risk their lives to kill three other people. What is better, three lives lost or one life lost?
minus-squareFedizen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agook but what if the 3 in the middle were avg US swing state voters.
minus-squareFamko@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoThe other side would deal with them then.
You realize this is your family watching you make the decision to have their vehicle run over a loved one? There’s a possibility they all live if you pull it.
Or if you pull it, then they see you make the decision to risk their lives to kill three other people.
What is better, three lives lost or one life lost?
ok but what if the 3 in the middle were avg US swing state voters.
The other side would deal with them then.