Re:Jev Meets the Trolley Problem
by spiderice on Friday October 16, 2026 @01:07AM
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As Twenty One Pilots said:
> I'd die for you, that's easy to say
> We have a list of people that we would take
> A bullet for them, a bullet for you
> A bullet for everybody in this room
> But I don't seem to see many bullets comin' through
> See many bullets comin' through
> Metaphorically, I'm the man
> But literally, I don't know what I'd do
So I suspect you're right. But I also suspect many people who see themselves as the "save the country" group would really be in the "save themselves" group, if push came to shove.
> I'd die for you, that's easy to say
> We have a list of people that we would take
> A bullet for them, a bullet for you
> A bullet for everybody in this room
> But I don't seem to see many bullets comin' through
> See many bullets comin' through
> Metaphorically, I'm the man
> But literally, I don't know what I'd do
So I suspect you're right. But I also suspect many people who see themselves as the "save the country" group would really be in the "save themselves" group, if push came to shove.