(September 5, 2021 at 10:07 pm)onlinebiker Wrote:(September 5, 2021 at 7:19 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: I’m not sure I can agree than a justifiable action isn’t of necessity a good action, but let’s take that as read, since ‘justifiable’ means that something can be show to be right and reasonable. But again, you’re focusing on the consequences of the behaviour, not the behaviour itself.
Are you now saying that the riots in the summer of 2020 can be justified?
Boru
No.
I don' t feel either was justified and think were pretty much the same thing - assholes acting out because they didn' t get their way.
It seems I was right. Since you can agree that some violence in the cause of a greater good is justifiable, but want to cling to the idea that violence in the cause of greater racial equality is not justifiable, I've wasted my time.
Boru
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