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- progress trap - example - weapons leading to nuclear weapons
progress trap - example - weapons leading to nuclear weapons
- These are the most ironic inventions of civilization
- We spend significant percentages of our budgets maintaining and escalating them, meanwhile, we all know we cannot use them as it would mean billions would die
quote progress trap - nuclear weapons
- When you're talking nuclear weapons that can never be used you're investing in something that's completely useless
- that you're maybe burying in the ground in the form of missile silos or
- you're putting into submarines or
- into aircraft or missiles
- You can never use these things and they are draining off the surplus that might otherwise be used into
- wealth redistribution and into
- long-term sustainability