• WoodScientist@lemmy.world
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    8 days ago

    Not guilty. Brian Robert Thompson abandoned his humanity a long time ago. You can only commit murder against human beings. What Luigi did was more equivalent to deconstructing a cardboard box.

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      8 days ago

      That’s not quite fair, a cardboard box has multiple uses, both built and deconstructed. The Brian Thompsons of the world are only useful to society in their deconstructed form.

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        8 days ago

        What is it with this trope of arguing nuance about what the inanimate object’s merits are? You’re not being witty.