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therealdrag0yesterday at 6:12 PM2 repliesview on HN

Even “unprivileged” people are moral actors that can take their high road at personal cost.


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monkpityesterday at 6:35 PM

What do you think privilege is?

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bluefirebrandyesterday at 6:32 PM

When I was starting out in my career it was "take the first job offer that comes along or starve/become homeless" so no, sometimes the personal cost would be unreasonably high to expect of anyone

This effectively does mean that I was not a moral actor at the time

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