Kindly comments on Rationality Quotes December 2014 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Kindly 17 December 2014 10:27:58PM *  -1 points [-]

That's (approximately) the difference between Stalin and not Stalin. I'm pretty sure most Soviet astronauts had never engineered a single famine.

The "participating in the system" argument given by Jiro is more reasonable, so see my cousin comment for my reply to that.

Comment author: alienist 18 December 2014 04:02:01AM 6 points [-]

That's (approximately) the difference between Stalin and not Stalin. I'm pretty sure most Soviet astronauts had never engineered a single famine.

And most members of the Nazi rocket program never put anyone into an oven.