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[–] AXH@lemmy.zip 16 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I don't know if something being mostly scams and corruption qualifies as morally neutral

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 16 points 1 week ago (2 children)

The corruption and scams are directly undermining the empire's ability to fight wars around the world though.

[–] Remember_the_tooth@lemmy.world 12 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I'd love to see this presented as a trolley problem.

[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 week ago

the trolly problems feels like an intentionally oversimplified representation of an issue that ensures that the background explanation is dismissed so that neoliberal framing is emphasized.

[–] just2look@lemmy.zip 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)

They are also taking money from the working class and funneling it to oligarchs.

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

that's the fundamental natural of the liberal capitalist system though

[–] apotheotic@beehaw.org 1 points 1 week ago

That doesn't make it morally neutral :3

[–] Digit@lemmy.today 1 points 1 week ago

... is actually morally neutral.

Sure it is.

[–] Fancy_Gecko@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 week ago

just because it cant achieve its objectives doesn't mean it cant cause death and destruction