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Effective Altruism’s Bait-and-Switch: From Global Poverty To AI Doomerism
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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.