Communications- Blogging Ethically Example

Communications- Blogging Ethically Example

So I always knew people where I grew up were crazy. Just little things I saw everyday and heard around town made me wonder if other cities were like this. Finally, I saw a video that shows just how crazy people where I grew up really are. So in the video, a woman is beating her boyfriend while riding on a light rail train called the river line which runs from Camden to Trenton. She kicks him, punches him pulls his hair, the whole nine. So when Pennsauken Police show up (I knew I recognized the uniform!) and escort them off the train. Then she starts fighting against the officers, who are forced to subdue her. All the while, a fellow train passenger is recording, giving hilarious background commentary the entire time. That being said, a couple things kind of bugged me. One: Why did no one help the man and try and separate them? It’s very common where I come from and have come to refer to as Diluted Responsibility (basically, everybody is waiting for someone else to step it and do something like it’s not everyone’s moral duty. Same thing happens in Shootings and robberies in Camden). Also, while hilarious at certain points, the woman recording did not need to make all those comments about being late for work and dinner being cold. Its one thing to voice and genuine concern, but knowing the people, its obviously not and is just being used as comic relief in a serious situation that doesn’t call for it at the given time. I know a lot of people would say “Why are you sounding like you’re defending this guy who cheated on his girlfriend?” Well, that’s because I personally don’t know what he did, so how can I judge whether he deserves this butt kicking or not? All I know is that we are not free to do as we please if it causes harm to others. And for that reason alone, someone should have stepped in and tried to calm the lady down and move the gentleman to another part of the train. I have to ask myself if anything would have been different had he hauled off and...

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