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Would owning his apartment disqualify him from being a folk hero? If he was a renter, does he deserve to be a hero? Just wondering. If he'd gotten rich from pri
by noduerme 6mo ago
Would owning his apartment disqualify him from being a folk hero? If he was a renter, does he deserve to be a hero? Just wondering. If he'd gotten rich from printing fake currency and become a right wing dictator would you think the same as if he was just a broke tenant? Why or why not?
- miksuko 6mo agoThe hell are you talking about?
- noduerme 6mo agoI'm talking about the vague implications the parent poster was making - the purposes of which weren't very clear, but which I interpreted as: "A) Money is worth less than it was, (so printing fake money is justified) B) But on the other hand maybe he was part of the propertied class (in which case it wouldn't be)". I was asking whether they had a moral compass.
- slazaro 6mo agoI think you're reading way too much into that comment. Sometimes questions are just questions out of curiosity, not accusations of the opposite.
- noduerme 6mo agoI'm surprised people have such a knee-jerk reaction to my question.
- shermantanktop 6mo agoMaybe because it sounds like a question on a 10th grade exam. It’s demanding and didactic, both in framing the question and the form of the expected answer.
- noduerme 6mo agoYes, it's asking for an essay. Oh well.