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Should customer refunds come before executive bonuses when a company is failing? Customers should not become involuntary lenders to leadership.

Should social movements publicly remove leaders who behave badly even when opponents will exploit it? Protecting the cause should not mean protecting the person.

Should online anonymity end when an account sells products or political ads? Private speech and paid influence do not need identical rules.

Should research participants receive a share of profits from discoveries using their samples? Consent to participate is not necessarily consent to enrich everyone else.

Is organized atheism vulnerable to the same tribal behavior it criticizes in religion? Rejecting supernatural claims does not make anyone immune to dogma.

Should subsidized companies be barred from paying executive bonuses after layoffs? Public rescue money should protect workers before rewarding leadership.

Should political parties publish every private meeting with major donors? A donation should not buy a private channel that ordinary voters cannot enter.

Should campaign ads be required to display their biggest funder's name? The person paying for persuasion should be as visible as the slogan.

Should software subscriptions automatically end after six months of no use? A business should not profit indefinitely from a forgotten service.

Should employers pay for certifications they require workers to maintain? A requirement imposed for the business should not become a recurring personal bill.

Should cash bail be eliminated even for unpopular defendants? Pretrial freedom should not depend on whether a family can afford a payment.

Should billionaires be allowed to buy priority access to experimental longevity treatments? Private spending can fund research that eventually benefits more people.