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by binary132 653 days ago
“You should increase the chances of death of your family because it might decrease someone else’s chance of death” is not a compelling argument that will work naturally on most people.
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Correct, it's a tragedy of the commons situation. This is just an unfortunate reality of the unavoidable human desire for selfish actions.

The only way to fix this is to Iron Fist it. We need to attack people with legislation and taxes, not with words.