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And so we turn back to morality...
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Originally posted by Spanky
Destroy the whole village? 15.4 million people had their lives improved dramatically at the cost of of one thousand lives (I don't think there were that many but I will let this statistic stand for the sake of argument).
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So does your view change if there were more than 1000 people killed by Pinochet's junta? More than 2000? And how much weight do you give to the torture and rape, etc., of people who weren't killed?
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“It was fortunate that so few men acted according to moral principle, because it was so easy to get principles wrong, and a determined person acting on mistaken principles could really do some damage." - Larissa MacFarquhar
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