PirateJesus to Skeptic@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoEffective Altruism’s Bait-and-Switch: From Global Poverty To AI Doomerismwww.techdirt.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down10
arrow-up124arrow-down1external-linkEffective Altruism’s Bait-and-Switch: From Global Poverty To AI Doomerismwww.techdirt.comPirateJesus to Skeptic@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoWe shouldn’t be looking to business to help the poor in the first place. That should be the government’s job.
minus-squareArbiter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 months agoExactly, if you got money to spare for AI shit you have enough to pay taxes.
minus-squarePirateJesusOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoIt is everybody’s job to help the poor
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoSure, mainly by paying their fair share of taxes so the government can have a robust social safety net.
We shouldn’t be looking to business to help the poor in the first place. That should be the government’s job.
Exactly, if you got money to spare for AI shit you have enough to pay taxes.
It is everybody’s job to help the poor
Sure, mainly by paying their fair share of taxes so the government can have a robust social safety net.