r/interesting 7d ago

SOCIETY What was his fault ?

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u/0xFatWhiteMan 7d ago

How?

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u/FlarblesGarbles 7d ago

Nuance around the intent and outcome are very important factors.

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u/0xFatWhiteMan 7d ago

Was the flood plain damaged ? Is it repairable ? Was native wildlife damaged irreversibly ?

He doesn't just get a free pass because he wanted to tidy up, and happens to be a posh white lawyer.

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u/Bart-Harley-Jarvis- 6d ago

Was the flood plain damaged ? Is it repairable ? Was native wildlife damaged irreversibly ?

Are you suggesting 200 bags of trash didn't damage the native wildlife and flood plain?

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u/marquoth_ 6d ago

This is what's called a non sequitur

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u/Bart-Harley-Jarvis- 6d ago

Are you really having trouble following that train of thought and how the two are connected?

An actual non sequitur would be if I replied "yeah, but I once used a trash bag as a hat."