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minus-squareprotist@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoOskar Schindler saved over a thousand people from being murdered by Nazis only because he manipulated the system from within. He and everyone he saved would have been murdered if he had resisted the Nazi Party in a different way.
minus-squarelimer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoThere was one Schindler and ten thousand monsters.
minus-squareAgent641@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 days agoBetter than none Schindlers and ten thousand and one monsters
minus-squarelimer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoBad things happen to large groups of people and there are no heroes to rescue most.
minus-squareNOT_RICK@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoSure, but it also proves the comic above is a possibility.
minus-squarelimer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoI think all large organizations have several people who wish to do good, or at least dream of it. And those trying make good stories and provide hope. Perhaps we are evolutionary designed to be drawn towards such people. But it does squat all for 99.999% of the people caught up in these events
Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand people from being murdered by Nazis only because he manipulated the system from within. He and everyone he saved would have been murdered if he had resisted the Nazi Party in a different way.
There was one Schindler and ten thousand monsters.
Better than none Schindlers and ten thousand and one monsters
Bad things happen to large groups of people and there are no heroes to rescue most.
You mean like in the comic?
Sure, but it also proves the comic above is a possibility.
I think all large organizations have several people who wish to do good, or at least dream of it. And those trying make good stories and provide hope.
Perhaps we are evolutionary designed to be drawn towards such people.
But it does squat all for 99.999% of the people caught up in these events