Martin Butler's Negative Philosophy

Martin Butler's Negative Philosophy

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You Did It Deliberately

Crime and punishment.

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Because you had a choice whether to steal that money or not steal it I’m going to make sure you get punished. Thus said the angry man full of resentment. He’s angry because he’s had a shit life and doesn’t see why anyone should get a penny unless they have been through hell to get it. He kids himself that that was what he had to do and conveniently forgets selling a car that was full of mechanical problems and making a tidy sum too. Those who protest are usually hypocrites, but let’s get back to our thief and consideration of the essence of the issue.

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