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"Just following orders" is the prototypical judgment of past events through the lens of current culture. Refusing to just follow orders meant torture and death
by rscho 5y ago
"Just following orders" is the prototypical judgment of past events through the lens of current culture. Refusing to just follow orders meant torture and death for you and your kin under many regimes and in many historical episodes.
- poo-yie 5y agoOf course you're right. My frame of reference is for a civilized society in current times, where the individual is not subject to torture or death.