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  • Burn_The_Right@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    Quick question… If violence can ever be morally justified in defending against oppressors, when does that moral justification take place? Does it ever become OK to take action, or is it better to just watch as our basic human rights are deleted?

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      4 months ago

      I mean, acknowledging that humans are never going to be fully informed or perfect calculators, the correct time is approximately when the expected outcome of action is better than the expected outcome of inaction, plus some finagle factor to account for bias.