I certainly don’t think consciously, or act as if, “every life is sacred, every life is great”.
Nevertheless the people I care about personally, and myself, are still far more likely to die from some disease that is curable but is not eradicated due to lack of funds—including most or all causes of natural death—than due to the actions of madmen, gunmen, evil biology professors, or their tiny intersection.
Which is why when I read news like in this post, I think: “why am I wasting my time thinking about this?”
I certainly don’t think consciously, or act as if, “every life is sacred, every life is great”.
Nevertheless the people I care about personally, and myself, are still far more likely to die from some disease that is curable but is not eradicated due to lack of funds—including most or all causes of natural death—than due to the actions of madmen, gunmen, evil biology professors, or their tiny intersection.
Which is why when I read news like in this post, I think: “why am I wasting my time thinking about this?”