NightOwl@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 9 days agoWoman who was denied a liver transplant, after review highlighted alcohol use, has diedwww.ctvnews.caexternal-linkmessage-square287fedilinkarrow-up1337arrow-down124
arrow-up1313arrow-down1external-linkWoman who was denied a liver transplant, after review highlighted alcohol use, has diedwww.ctvnews.caNightOwl@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 9 days agomessage-square287fedilink
minus-squareFleur_linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down3·9 days agoHonestly I find that the opposite of grim, I wish more problems were solved in a cold and calculated way.
minus-squareVirtualOdour@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·8 days agoLike killing disabled people because it’s cheaper, farming slaves to provide cheap labour, that sort of thing? There a good reason we tend to prefer the more humane and emotionally guided solutions over the mathematically most efficient.
minus-squareFleur_linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoThat’s only true if you are optimising for profit. You can make a purely logical argument for caring for people.
Honestly I find that the opposite of grim, I wish more problems were solved in a cold and calculated way.
Like killing disabled people because it’s cheaper, farming slaves to provide cheap labour, that sort of thing?
There a good reason we tend to prefer the more humane and emotionally guided solutions over the mathematically most efficient.
That’s only true if you are optimising for profit. You can make a purely logical argument for caring for people.