BITE — Murdering murderers

Short & Curly

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Society & Culture, Philosophy, Kids & Family

4.6 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2022

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

If someone does something bad, is it just and fair to do that same thing back to them?

Today's BITE: Is it wrong to murder a murderer?

Thanks to Maddison for this excellent question.

Transcript

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0:00.0	This is an ABC podcast.
0:06.0	Big questions, bite-sized.
0:09.0	Short and curly bites.
0:12.0	Short and curly bites.
0:15.0	Big questions, small serving size.
0:22.0	By day, I'm just a regular citizen.
0:25.0	But by night, I become a superhero vigilante.
0:30.0	I take the law into my own hands and I make my own justice.
0:34.0	I punish those who have committed crimes.
0:36.0	You break the law, I break your neck.
0:39.0	You commit murder, I murder you right back.
0:42.0	But double!
0:44.0	Whoa!
0:45.0	Molly, I can't believe I need to say this,
0:47.0	but you should not murder people.
0:49.0	Carl, I said you could be my sidekick
0:51.0	if you didn't interrupt my monologues.
0:54.0	I don't want to be your sidekick if that makes me an accomplice to murder.
0:57.0	I'm only murdering murderers,
1:00.0	so they can't kill more people.
1:02.0	I'm a hero!
1:03.0	There are other ways to stop them,
	...

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