The Benefits of Saving a Single Person From Torture

Elia: A five percent year discount rate compounded exponentially implies that it's worth saving a single person from torture today at the cost of 168 people being tortured a century later in reality might that be correct. Elia says he thinks this is counterintuitive and just on its face it must be wrong so they're like this must be a wrong result we're not going to publish it but also now I want to know more about this why didn't you publish it if anyone has any whatever links or anything about this I'd be curious.