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by eaurouge 4458 days ago
It may not be okay, but Simon may have no choice but to steal.

Some of the things we do (in the US and other developed nations) have far-reaching global consequences, in certain cases destroying lives and livelihoods. But we're always outraged when these affected people react in ways we find uncomfortable.

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> Simon may have no choice but to steal

There's always a choice. Thievery is despicable.

You can't envisage a single scenario where you would steal? Or where it was the lesser evil?