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minus-squareBorgDronelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2年前That’s an extremely simplistic view of a very complicated problem.
minus-squaremagicbeans@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2年前this is a thought terminating cliche
minus-squareBorgDronelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2年前It’s true though. There are many forms of modern day slavery and the vast majority is not due to an inability of the enslaved people to exert violence onto their slavers.
minus-squaremagicbeans@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2年前being armed enables vulnerable people to prevent their exploitation.
minus-squareBorgDronelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2年前No it doesn’t. All it will do is get them into an even shittier situation. Take for example debt bondage in India. Give a person in debt bondage a gun, what should they do with it, according to you?
That’s an extremely simplistic view of a very complicated problem.
this is a thought terminating cliche
It’s true though.
There are many forms of modern day slavery and the vast majority is not due to an inability of the enslaved people to exert violence onto their slavers.
being armed enables vulnerable people to prevent their exploitation.
No it doesn’t. All it will do is get them into an even shittier situation.
Take for example debt bondage in India. Give a person in debt bondage a gun, what should they do with it, according to you?