Yes, it's the sort of thing that makes people go to second-order utilitarianism. (It's a bit like when someone says something absurd about Uber or Bitcoin and,

Yes, it's the sort of thing that makes people go to second-order utilitarianism. (It's a bit like when someone says something absurd about Uber or Bitcoin and, when called out, says "But that's Econ 101!" Yes, but in second and third year you find out it's all a bit more complicated than that.)