while he simultaneously claims AI is less than a decade away from eradicating all humans. how very philanthropist of him.

are they even able to produce the parts domestically?

people have already forgotten that trump was already going to leave nato last time he was in power and would have if he’d won instead of biden. which essentially forced putin to invade at the worst possible time for them or risk waiting until 2026 for another opportunity assuming trump would even win again.

seems luigi didn’t make the message loud enough.

this is almost what has been happening in my country.

but the payback from auditing the rich and finding cheats is way more than the few cents per poor.

norway doesn’t really count. they have too much independent wealth to need to play by rules set through bullying and abuse. and a natural solidarity because they don’t need to concern themselves with economical risks or worries.

dude, people literally ate nothing but potatoes and milk for the longest time. it’s the direct reason why we had industrialization at all. because people could live off milk and potatoes without owning large plots of land. it was revolutionary. so i find it very hard to believe that we would be consuming more dairy nowadays versus our ancestors, who literally had nothing else to eat.

i mean, isn’t their whole argument that capitalism will do a much better job at innovation and progress so there is really no reason for the government to fund research.

they should get rid of NASA too, while they’re at it. let the private market (elon’s own spacex) fund their research.

republicans have been supporting the ukraine invasion since day 1, so i doubt it.

i’m still waiting for an explanation on how running anything like a business is objectively a good thing.

the world has too many right wing govs currently to handle any fallout form such efforts. they no doubt don’t see benefits; they just have no idea how to actually govern and are just in it for the cash.

the rest of the world is too chicken shit. there is no rest of the world to trade with as the us cries to everyone that they need to embargo nation X.