IndustryStandard@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 1 year agoSympathy for their PTSDlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square177fedilinkarrow-up1951arrow-down129
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minus-squareBedSharkPal@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up39arrow-down1·1 year agoMy opinion of humanity was already so low…
minus-squareBenjaben@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up73·1 year agoIt’s funny, I had the opposite reaction, I see this as pretty strong evidence of our decency. It’s really, really hard to get most people to behave this way, and the ones who do wind up fucked up from it (as they should).
minus-squareBrave Little Hitachi Wand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 year agoTrue. It’s hard to make people kill, but it’s much too hard to teach soldiers to refuse an amoral order.
My opinion of humanity was already so low…
It’s funny, I had the opposite reaction, I see this as pretty strong evidence of our decency. It’s really, really hard to get most people to behave this way, and the ones who do wind up fucked up from it (as they should).
True. It’s hard to make people kill, but it’s much too hard to teach soldiers to refuse an amoral order.