Flying Squid@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 7 months ago"Yeah, but what if we used AI?"lemmy.worldimagemessage-square247fedilinkarrow-up11.95Karrow-down132
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minus-squarecapital@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down7·edit-27 months agoEveryone’s commenting like they don’t know this is voluntary, unlike taxes. Agree or disagree, at least understand your opponent’s actual position rather than fighting a straw man. https://www.fastcompany.com/40553334/this-startup-lets-neighbors-pool-their-money-to-invest-in-their-communities
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down4·7 months agoI don’t think anyone here does not understand the difference between compulsory taxes and this nonsense which won’t work specifically because you don’t have to put money into it. It’s a libertarian’s idea of taxation.
minus-squarerottingleaf@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·7 months agoThis is intentional. Many people refuse to notice the aspect of having a choice on all issues. “It’s good for everyone” or “it’s bad for everyone”, which conveniently removes others’ personal borders and also the responsibility.
Everyone’s commenting like they don’t know this is voluntary, unlike taxes.
Agree or disagree, at least understand your opponent’s actual position rather than fighting a straw man.
https://www.fastcompany.com/40553334/this-startup-lets-neighbors-pool-their-money-to-invest-in-their-communities
I don’t think anyone here does not understand the difference between compulsory taxes and this nonsense which won’t work specifically because you don’t have to put money into it. It’s a libertarian’s idea of taxation.
This is intentional. Many people refuse to notice the aspect of having a choice on all issues.
“It’s good for everyone” or “it’s bad for everyone”, which conveniently removes others’ personal borders and also the responsibility.