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		lethoso on May 9, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: New technology has enabled cyber-crime on an indus... Future kids aren't your kid though. It is human to be self-interested.

chrischen on May 10, 2021 [–]

If we can agree the act is in self-interest, and we can agree that society has a role to play in disincentivizing certain self-interested actions that harm the greater good, then we can agree that society should apply those disincentives to ransoms.

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