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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank

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To: The Philosopher who wrote (60098)9/27/2002 4:37:21 PM
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"But why do you think that is not a choice but an obligation?"

IMO, it is an essential element of effective human being. It is an innate aspect of our humanity. To deny an accounting to another human being who has been left wanting as a result of social action, causes a ping of conscience for the actor. It is an obligation as well as a choice. Do withhold accountability as if no obligation exists is a choice that comes with some need to internally justify that position as well. Its an, I'm not going to tell them why I rebelled because...

So either act the act of providing or with holding are two sides of the same coin of humanity as evidenced by the fact that you consciously do one or the other.
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