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On Tue, 4 Nov 2025 10:19:03 +0000, Pancho
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>On 11/4/25 09:29, Norman Wells wrote:
>> Martin Harran Wrote in message:r
>>> On Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:26:37 +0000, Norman Wells wrote:>On 31/10/2025 11:30,
>>
>>>> However, if you asked those who applauded so loudly what exactly Andrew
had done that was actually illegal or even so awful that would justify the
censures against him, I doubt if you'd get much in the way of sensible
answers.
>>
>>> So you don't grasp the difference between *illegal* and *immoral* -fair
enough.
>>
>> A nation's morality is generally what is expressed as its laws.
>> Anything else is down to the individual to decide and is
>> therefore entirely subjective.
>>
>
>I thought yesterday about making a very similar comment, but on
>reflection decided not to. Morality is a social construct. Morality
>doesn't have to be sensible or pragmatic, it can just be group prejudice.
"Can be" != "always is".
>
>The fact the media can whip up sentiment against Andrew and have it
>supported by the majority, suggests his behaviour could reasonably be
>characterised as immoral. Immoral for this week, anyway, next week, who
>knows?
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