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The US military may not care whether their toys work or not, but that doesn't mean they will be gaining a critical advantage from not caring, just as accidental
by yorwba 7y ago
The US military may not care whether their toys work or not, but that doesn't mean they will be gaining a critical advantage from not caring, just as accidentally droning non-combatants hasn't given them a critical advantage.
- paganel 7y agoIt gets them the critical advantage of consolidating power at home through more money (via more military-related contracts), which "more money" oftentimes equates with more political power (at least in Western-like societies). The "more power" part has always been an end in itself.