

Sure, she’s just trying to get sugar for her friend. Someone put poison in it. She’s not at fault.


Sure, she’s just trying to get sugar for her friend. Someone put poison in it. She’s not at fault.


The video of her litany is somehow even crazier than this quote. It just gets worse and worse.


This is actually backwards. Autism undermines the ability to evaluate intentions, which vitiates moral reasoning. Fascinating research into how different brain regions contribute to ethical intuition. Here are some relevant lecture slides from MIT.

And now consider,

The correct answer to the first scenario is 6 or 7 out of 7, and the correct answer to the second is 1 out of 7. People with ASD answer low (2 or 3 out of 7) for both, focusing exclusively on outcomes.


Jon as president Colbert as vice president.


You mean since they annexed Tibet and sent the population to re-education camps? Well, aside from threatening to bomb Taiwan every other week and skirmishing with India, China is currently fighting with the Philippines (when they’re not busy kidnapping kids from Hong Kong). Their military is growing and so is their destabilizing influence. Even Japan has begun re-arming.


The widespread perception is that China is a bad-faith actor. Their warmongering is a little too on-the-nose.


Don’t be silly.


deleted by creator


deleted by creator


Sorry to horrify you but we are definitely worse.


Boom, downvoted for being aware that 95% of violent criminals are male and domestic abuse is no different.


deleted by creator


deleted by creator


Yes. Everyone should listen to everyone else. And as a man, I promise you women have it wayyyyyy worse. I definitely won the gender lottery. Sorry ladies and Godspeed.


deleted by creator


So of all the fucking things to restrict, why this? Facebook is a hundred times more dangerous than any porn. Ban that shit instead.


deleted by creator


Not all religious people are evil, just like not all ignorant people are evil. But all ignorance and all religion and prejudice and celebrity worship and cults and gambling and extended-cab pickup trucks are certainly evil.


lock up every religious people [sic] for this crime
Religiosity isn’t a crime. There’s a shitload of evil in this world, and almost none of it is (or can ever be) “criminalized.”
That’s an interesting way to think about it.