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[–] dx1@lemmy.world 17 points 3 days ago (37 children)

I never would. And never have.

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[–] jawa21@lemmy.sdf.org 19 points 3 days ago

Before I went independent, I made many thousands of parts for General Dynamics up to and including missile housings. It's a shitty feeling.

[–] tdawg@lemmy.world 18 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Selling out being an option for people just means the system is working as intended. People are so poor they are willing to compromise their morals to keep food on the table

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[–] PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca 14 points 3 days ago

After a history of ethically questionable jobs, I thought I had escaped it into something almost benign where we were only wasting the money of other companies.
Recently we started going balls deep into making AI products, and I feel very uncomfortable with it

[–] peregrin5@lemm.ee 4 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Someone has to learn the government secrets so they can spill it to the revolutionaries later when they become disillusioned so they can build their own weapons.

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[–] BigMikeInAustin@lemmy.world 7 points 3 days ago

Wait, will it make my body look that fit?

[–] anus@lemmy.world 12 points 3 days ago

Lots of refreshingly, considered takes on Lemmy today

[–] SharkAttak@kbin.melroy.org 14 points 4 days ago (2 children)

You gotta enter the building to reach the CEO taps forehead

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[–] moosetwin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 13 points 4 days ago (4 children)

ain't no rest for the wicked

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[–] scaredoftrumpwinning@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago (1 children)

It could be worse like the insurance industry. It's bad that we need tools of war, but it is not like raping you and your doctor for your health care while making the CEO and investors rich.

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[–] jaybone@lemmy.world 9 points 3 days ago

Before reading the text I was expecting a Saddam joke. After reading seems even more applicable.

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