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It is misleading to go from having a military to killing as if they're the same. They're not the same. A moral military is for self defense only, and self defen

It is misleading to go from having a military to killing as if they're the same. They're not the same. A moral military is for self defense only, and self defense is always moral, whether for the military or for oneself. Regarding money, citizens however are free to mine non-governmental forms of money such as gold and bitcoin.

Terr_ 2y ago
> > Hold up--by that logic [equally silly conclusion about murder] > It is misleading to go from having a military to killing as if they're the same. They're not the same. Almost there! Now finish the job by taking that crucial "hey that reasoning is sketchy" insight and look at how it also applies to your original argument. Ex: "It is misleading to go from having having a {national agency spying on other nations} to {casual theft} as if they're the same. They're not the same."
- OutOfHere 2y ago
  Both are theft in the context of intellectual property, and so they are the same.
- foverzar 2y ago
  It is misleading to go from patent infringement to casual theft. They're not the same.