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minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·7 months agoYou didn’t answer my question at all. The hypothetical gun isn’t mine.
minus-squaresupersquirrel@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-27 months agoI guess that is really the heart of where our disagreement lies, I consider our massively over funded military industrial complex to be far closer to a gun than innocent-but-simply-unguarded cash in this metaphor.
minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoThe question is whether or not a person is complicit in murder/genocide when it’s committed with funds involuntarily extracted from said person.
You didn’t answer my question at all. The hypothetical gun isn’t mine.
I guess that is really the heart of where our disagreement lies, I consider our massively over funded military industrial complex to be far closer to a gun than innocent-but-simply-unguarded cash in this metaphor.
The question is whether or not a person is complicit in murder/genocide when it’s committed with funds involuntarily extracted from said person.