See also
hypocritical.
A kind of
morality that changes according to various external factors, including but not limited to:
- convenience
- what I feel like at the time
- what I don't feel like at the time.
Gives
birth to the
axiom, "I did what was right at the time" as well as the puzzling assertion by
George W. Bush that now 'he thinks individuals must be held accountable for personal behavior.' This was said just recently when
Bush put a first-time mother, who was 27 (similar in age to
Bush's years of nose pollution), in jail for trace amounts of
cocaine.
This behavior is seen on
Everything too. Some people think that it is perfectly fine to fish for
votes if you need to get just a few more before the
server clock goes over the edge. Or if you are just about to gain a
level and you will trade
votes with another user in order to get above the line, but later
frown on it when that other person needs just a few votes to get over the line.