Recent content by Nils Dacke

Maybe a transcript could be of use to the thread anyway if the link goes dead or old, here's what they said: Mike Barnacle: What would you do, if you were elected, about Aleppo? [Pronouncing it with heavy emphasis on the initial A, almost like he was saying "a leppo". Is that a common way to...

Those were kind words to start off with. Thanks! I have nothing against Johnson running his campaign to his audience, in no way is it bad that he makes moderates choose him over their usual choice of lesser of two evils. The fewer people caving in to politicians to the authoritarian side of...

You're putting it as a variant to the trolley problem. Passively allow the greater evil to speed down its path towards thousands of deaths and all kinds of misery, or actively cast a vote for the lesser evil to change the path into some lesser infringements of another group of innocent people...

Joining a site like this one, I'd thought it be a community grown immune to lesser of X evils reasoning. Apparently not so, judging from the arguments in the different Johnson threads. Voting the lesser evil does little in the long run but to reinforce whatever processs or system which produced...