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Would you support strict quarantine if hourly workers lost income?
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Why this dilemma matters
No legal answer is the same as a moral answer here — both have to be argued. Choosing “Support quarantine, even if workers need urgent aid” prioritises the strict rule; choosing “Reject strict rules until income is protected” gives more weight to a context-aware exception.
Worth asking yourself
- Is mercy a kind of justice here, or its opposite?
- Would you apply the same standard to yourself?
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