@MorlockP That's so murky, though, when weighed against 40k deaths per year. Still, that's the argument.
@rahkan On the freedom vs. cost, I remember serious proposals in 1980s to quarantine gays bc of HIV. Terrible idea even if utilitarian win.
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@MorlockP Wouldn't have been much of a utilitarian win either, since it turns out that HIV never really spread much amongst straight people. -
@rahkan 100% agreed. My pt is that w matters of rights, we don't even go down the utilitarian branch, bc gov does not have the authority. - Show replies
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@MorlockP There were few panics more overblown than straight peoples' fear of catching HIV. Still, that's a good point.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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