An American millionaire big-game hunter has died after being crushed by a group of elephants during a hunting expedition in Gabon.

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    1 day ago

    When prey animals are “saved” from their natural predators, they tend to over reproduce and wreak havoc on their environment.

    Exactly…

    When corrupt capitalists are “saved” from taxation, they tend to hoard wealth and wreck havoc on the economy. Drastically lowering not only everyone else’s quality of life, but in many cases their physical health and well-being along with everyone they know and interact with

    It’s a classic trolly problem.

    Track one: about 8,300,000,000 people

    Track 2: 3,500 people that aimed the trolleybat track 1.

    Would you turn the switch back so it saves 8.3 billion people, at the expense of of the less than 4 thousand people that put us in front of the trolley?