@NightOwl@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca • 11 days agoWoman who was denied a liver transplant, after review highlighted alcohol use, has diedwww.ctvnews.caexternal-linkmessage-square290fedilinkarrow-up1341
arrow-up1341external-linkWoman who was denied a liver transplant, after review highlighted alcohol use, has diedwww.ctvnews.ca@NightOwl@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca • 11 days agomessage-square290fedilink
minus-square@Fleur_@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish12•10 days agoHonestly I find that the opposite of grim, I wish more problems were solved in a cold and calculated way.
minus-square@VirtualOdour@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink3•9 days agoLike killing disabled people because it’s cheaper, farming slaves to provide cheap labour, that sort of thing? There a good reason we tend to prefer the more humane and emotionally guided solutions over the mathematically most efficient.
minus-square@Fleur_@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish1•9 days agoThat’s only true if you are optimising for profit. You can make a purely logical argument for caring for people.
Honestly I find that the opposite of grim, I wish more problems were solved in a cold and calculated way.
Like killing disabled people because it’s cheaper, farming slaves to provide cheap labour, that sort of thing?
There a good reason we tend to prefer the more humane and emotionally guided solutions over the mathematically most efficient.
That’s only true if you are optimising for profit. You can make a purely logical argument for caring for people.