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hardbass • today at 5:05 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

Yes, anyone and everyone should have a right to refuse contracts with the government. Is that difficult to understand? If you find it difficult to understand then perhaps democracy and capitalism isn't for you.


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HarHarVeryFunny • today at 5:17 PM

Maybe, but only in a very idealistic, unrealistic, sense.

Could you imagine a hypothetical where we're at war and a private company has a potentially war-ending tech (nuclear weapon say) that they refuse to sell to the government?

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1234letshaveatw • today at 5:09 PM

Perhaps. Good luck skipping out on paying your taxes or filling out the census

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