![]() ![]() I've been told many times that there are no wrong answers in this game. Have I considered throwing you overboard? You've likely guessed I have not, even though I've been told it would not be wrong for me to do so. Throw me over like a bag of trash and don't even think twice, for in your mind, you are worth more than me. I've fought many battles for the rights of others and, in the end, I am thanked by becoming the easy answer to a tough question. Why should I give my life for yours when, in almost every hypothetical instance of this game, I get thrown off the boat? I am considered expendable and yet I am no less human than any other passenger. I believe I have more than twenty good years left and every ounce of my being wants to live, even if I only have five. But right now I'm also thinking of how hard I've worked to get to this age. I've never harmed, much less killed anyone. It's been a good life, for the most part, and I've been a decent kind of person. I sit thinking that I've had a long life and should probably sacrifice my life for yours, so that you might have the opportunity to live 97 years. I usually huddle toward the rear, hold tight to whatever I can find, and wait. For obvious reasons, I'm frequently included in the passenger list of this game. ![]() Welcome to The Lifeboat Game! My name is Ruthie and I'm 97 years old. ![]()
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