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Governments cap personal flights at 3 per lifetime to cut emissions. Your one remaining flight: attend your sibling's wedding abroad or visit a dying parent?
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Why this dilemma matters
Liberty and safety are both costs, not just benefits — every line drawn pays for the other. Choosing “Use your last flight for your sibling's wedding — a once-in-a-lifetime celebration you chose to attend” prioritises personal freedom; choosing “Use your last flight to be with your dying parent — presence in final moments cannot be reclaimed” gives more weight to collective safety.
Worth asking yourself
- Is the safer option also the more honest one?
- Whose freedom does this protect, and whose does it cost?
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