An “altruistic” position might be to pass a quick bill, no political strings attached, giving funding to CBP to just improve the conditions at the camps and expedite processing, leaving bigger decisions for later. The “justice” position could be to fight tooth and nail to abolish CBP/ICE instead.
Thinking and talking about justice does not mean lack of pragmatics politics. One could point out the injustice of immigration law and still compromise.
Should we talk about altruism or talk about justice?
Since EA is not an electoral political movement, thinking in terms of justice makes more sense. This allows space to carefully think the world. Electoral politics are not good analogies for what EA should do.
Thinking and talking about justice does not mean lack of pragmatics politics. One could point out the injustice of immigration law and still compromise.
Since EA is not an electoral political movement, thinking in terms of justice makes more sense. This allows space to carefully think the world. Electoral politics are not good analogies for what EA should do.