Re:It costs $110k to fully gear up in Diablo Immortal
by eurasiantiger on Sunday June 05, 2022 @05:17PM
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None of those apply here.
Re:It costs $110k to fully gear up in Diablo Immortal
by ZeroGravitas on Monday June 06, 2022 @04:26AM
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> They will just move on to countries with less regulation, which usually means poorer countries with less educated people.
This is #3, a threat that any type of action will harm poor people.
> Banning rarely accomplishes anything, it just moves one appearance of the problem out of sight for a period of time.
This is #2, futility in its widest sense. Not just this ban won't work, no bans work!
* According to the perversity thesis, any purposive action to improve some feature of the political, social, or economic order only serves to exacerbate the condition one wishes to remedy.
* The futility thesis holds that attempts at social transformation will be unavailing, that they will simply fail to "make a dent."
* Finally, the jeopardy thesis argues that the cost of the proposed change or reform is too high as it endangers some previous, precious accomplishment.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rhetoric_of_Reaction