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[–] turkalino@lemmy.yachts 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I hate to tell you but everyone is funding scary military tech, even if you’re not an American tax payer. If you’ve flown on a Boeing plane, used Microsoft software, worn Oakley sunglasses… all that revenue goes to companies who do or support that research

[–] can@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I wouldn't pay a recurring fee to any of them either.

[–] turkalino@lemmy.yachts 1 points 1 year ago

I mean I just named some of them, my point is you can’t avoid funding the military unless you live under a rock. Such is the military industrial complex