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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

what about people that return carts half the time but dont half the time?

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (2 children)

If you only commit murder every other day, are you a murderer?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Only on the on days

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

the whole point of the shopping carts question is that it is not actually a crime but undesirable behavior. murder is a crime not just bad behavior. not a good comparison.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

It's not about the severity it's about whether or not the frequency of which you do a thing affects whether you are labeled by that thing.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

They generally know what's right, but mostly from people telling them, not from first-hand experience. Their values haven't been fully tempered yet.