According to legend the devil adheres precisely to the terms of the contacts he signs; it's usually the foolhardy peasant who didn't notice the fine print.
replyThe military is perhaps the biggest possible customer around. They do plenty of things that aren't blowing people up. It's not bad to help with non combat tasks.
replyYeah, but aren’t all of those things in service of “blowing people up”?
replyNational defense is important, just ask Europe post Ukraine war.
replyPeople taking a good idea and extending it to do bad does harm twice: in the bad act itself and in making a good thing seem bad.
I am strongly against US starting wars and as you say blowing people up.
I am also strongly against the US being defenseless in the case of a national emergency.
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