Asked on July 12, 2026

One dose of medicine left. A child or an elder. You choose.

Give it to the child

62%

Give it to the elder

38%

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IsisMoreau

7/12/2026, 2:12:35 AM

Utility calculus is creepy but yeah, statistically the child wins this one.

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CalebManning88

7/12/2026, 2:45:35 AM

Society says child but nobody talks about the parent who loses their kid vs the adult kids who lose a parent. Both wreck families differently.

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VestaSun_

7/12/2026, 3:39:35 AM

Child. Next question.

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RolandFish

7/12/2026, 4:03:35 AM

Depends on the elder honestly. My grandpa has more grit than most kids I know.

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AuroraWest

7/12/2026, 4:36:35 AM

Can't believe we're even voting on this. There's no right answer and that's the point.

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NathanCross_

7/12/2026, 5:02:35 AM

This is impossible but if forced... children have more life ahead. Harsh but logical.

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