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Re:OpenAI wins $200M U.S. defense contract by FirmwareBurner on Wednesday June 18, 2025 @04:46AM (#44307946)
>If your democratically elected government spends money in ways you find unwise, you can vote for someone else, so that also tends to self-correct

Not if all the candidates choose to spend money in the same unwise ways.

Re:OpenAI wins $200M U.S. defense contract by vannevar on Wednesday June 18, 2025 @10:35AM (#44310278)
Then inefficiency isn't the problem, the problem is that your views aren't aligned with the country you're living in.