alt Hacker News> There are absolutely problems in that sector - bad management and regulatory capture being primary among them. (Ultimately, those are why I left.)
Where does 'murder' rank in your list of problems with 'the defense' sector?
Is it above or below the number of vacation days?
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A bit of an unconstructive, unwarranted jab, if I may say so.
Ah. Cool story bro. Meanwhile private equity doctors let their private corp owners kill people over insurance denials. But complain only when their malpractice copay rises.
Tech workers for Silicon Valley daily enable and positively contribute to the pervasive surveillance and exploitation of the majority of the world. To the point the poors cant even open the app or walk into the store without an algorithm raises prices to the mathematical max this person can afford. But they only complain when free bananas are removed from the snacks.
Is the implication here that we should take the moral high ground and let our adversaries murder us first?