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People also maliciously ignore the obvious fact that living in a society which is lenient towards burglary automatically attracts opportunists, who were not act
by cromka 2y ago
People also maliciously ignore the obvious fact that living in a society which is lenient towards burglary automatically attracts opportunists, who were not actually poor in the first place.
- ben_jones 2y agoPeople like watering down good versus bad as if it were binary. They don’t care to think a good person can sometimes be bad, or that many crimes are crimes of opportunity, because then they’d have to question their own goodness
- im3w1l 2y agoDo you really think people he met on some random hiking trip are "maliciously ignoring obvious facts" as some convoluted political tactic? Personally I think it's because people have these standard narratives floating around in their mind, and pattern-match them reflexively even when it doesn't make sense.