Defective Altruism ❧ Current Affairs

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Nathan J Robinson

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<p>Socialism is the most effective altruism. Who needs anything else? The repugnant philosophy of “Effective Altruism” offers nothing to movements for global justice. </p>

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hardmaru @hardmaru · Nov 15, 2022

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“Defective Altruism” by @NathanJRobinson I’m far from a leftist-socialist, but this article is a great read: Many are lured into Effective Altruism by caring about the future only to discover the truth that EA people are very preoccupied with AGI x-risk.