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Re:PG and Jessica by im3w1l on Friday September 25, 2020 @02:04PM (#24592449)
> It's not that you need money to say no to evil orders, it's that when you say no to evil orders, which anyone would do anyway,

Orders aren't black and white evil. If you have an insecure situation, and especially if you have dependents, than it's very natural to let lighter shades of grey slide.

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Re:PG and Jessica by RobertoG on Friday September 25, 2020 @02:38PM (#24592815)
"Honor is a luxury". Unfortunately, I don't remember where I read that.
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Re:PG and Jessica by pacificleo12 on Saturday September 26, 2020 @03:59AM (#24597163)
David Graber in Debt : The First 5000 Years ??
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Re:PG and Jessica by whatshisface on Friday September 25, 2020 @04:09PM (#24593641)
Very natural sure, but it doesn't have any impact on the real ethics, to which average behavior is only an approximation.
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