ani@endlesstalk.org to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 6 months agoIf we come into contact with aliens (e.g. aliens invading Earth), would there be any laws for protecting the rights and dignity of said aliens?message-squaremessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down15
arrow-up149arrow-down1message-squareIf we come into contact with aliens (e.g. aliens invading Earth), would there be any laws for protecting the rights and dignity of said aliens?ani@endlesstalk.org to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square44fedilink
minus-squaregroet@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·6 months agoYour analogy is lacking. Being technologically behind does not make us the monkey with the nuke, it makes us the human with the rock. Aliens able to travel to earth will have a very easy way to deal with “bad thing flying fast towards us”.
minus-squareMTK@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·6 months agoI don’t know what about you but a shitty little grenade is still a huge problem to anyone unprepared, so is a nuke.
Your analogy is lacking. Being technologically behind does not make us the monkey with the nuke, it makes us the human with the rock. Aliens able to travel to earth will have a very easy way to deal with “bad thing flying fast towards us”.
I don’t know what about you but a shitty little grenade is still a huge problem to anyone unprepared, so is a nuke.