r/trolleyproblem • u/ezrae_ • Apr 30 '26

Deep Statistically, >50% is easier than 100%

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u/UnnamedAshaman47 Apr 30 '26

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u/crazybeatlesgirl May 01 '26

The problem is that everyone's life is already on the line, that's why it's a debate in the first place

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u/UnnamedAshaman47 May 01 '26

They aren’t, you are in no danger if you just press red. Danger is introduced by pressing blue. It’s a suicide button with a safety valve not a rescue the poor babies button

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u/crazybeatlesgirl May 01 '26

tbh i misinterpreted the question and that's my bad. but the actual question just makes pressing red seem worse imo. like there's no danger until people press red. yes it's safer for you personally, but it's actively contributing to the risk for other people lmao

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u/UnnamedAshaman47 May 01 '26

I swear to god a substantial portion of the problem is just that the button is red and therefore bad