[blue]
If you could push a button that gives you a hundred thousand dollars but a random person dies, would you do it?
[yellow, cautious]
Interesting thought experiment… intuitively, I’d say no, but it’s worth thinking about… it’s a genuine moral dilemma in a capitalist world: there’s a dialectic between our desires and the common good…
MEANWHILE, BILLIONAIRES
[an orange guy in a suit is shown with a terrifying grin pushing as many buttons as possible at once on a table, slamming one of the buttons, and even using their foot to press an extra one]
https://thebad.website/comic/the_totally_hypothetical_button_thought_experiment


More metaphorical than hypothetical, imo
I don’t believe in this being hypothetical anymore.
I guess the billionaire only cares if the death can be attributed to his actions (juristically). Everything else and it doesn’t matter.
They all rape children and we all know they all rape children why do you think they care about laws applying to them