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"Scented Nectar" > wrote in message
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>> > Moral complicity dissappears in the following
>> > situation. The situation of no choice.

>>
>> 1. No, it doesn't. Your complicity in the "bad"
>> outcome doesn't change.

>
> Then you have to acknowledge forced complicity
> as being way less morally wrong than willful
> complicity.
>
>> 2. There IS a choice.

>
> The only other choice (assuming one
> can't afford to homestead) is death
> from starvation. That can't possibly
> be seen as a viable choice! Surely
> you must agree.


What you have is a morality of convenience.