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It's easy to imagine yourself withstanding torture in order to save a loved one... until you hit your thumb with a hammer or stub your toe IRL (lemmy.world)

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Sorry fam, I can buy you maybe 5 minutes. Make 'em count.

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[-] Triasha@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago

"We can hurt the bad people until they tell us what we need to know to be safe."

It's nonsense, but it can feel true.

this post was submitted on 18 Oct 2024

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