> “A lot of people are like, ‘How, morally, can you do this job?’” How did people's moral compasses get so corrupt that instead of believing stealing is immoral, they believe that stopping other people from stealing is immoral?
The full quote: > Although McLeod enjoys his job, he knows it’s one that’s frowned upon by many. “A lot of people see that a homeless person got arrested for stealing a candy bar. They’re hungry, right?” he says. “A lot of people are like, ‘How, morally, can you do this job?’” I still think this is a perfectly moral (and important!) job. And it's the role of our justice system to define what punishments should be whe…
It is also solved in theory via neccesity defense although not universal in practice. The real world is full of wrinkles.