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by rrdharan 697 days ago
> This is to let the military use AI to help kill people.

So are your tax dollars, and some portion of any money you spend or any productive engagement you have with the economy wherever you live on this planet.

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My tax dollars are used to bomb the middle east and there is absolutely nothing I can do about it. Voting is useless.
Donate to humanitarian aid organizations to offset your tax bomb dollars
Almost universally those funds are stolen in the name of administrative overhead
This is not a convincing argument for not engaging in voluntary trade with the morally bankrupt.

It is, however, a pretty good argument for the moral basis for tax minimization and avoidance.