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Old 11-18-2015, 12:20 PM   #276
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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction View Post
I haven't seen anyone that support bringing the refugees before the end of the year say that that it is all about benefiting humanity. Everyone knows there are political motives. It's just like not everyone that recycles does it only because it helps the environment. There are also social pressure that make people do it. Who cares, as long as the right thing is being done.
See, I strongly disagree with this rationale as a general principle... but I could be persuaded to set that general principle aside in circumstances that directly involve a choice between fewer and more dead children. Which would apply here.
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