Can you also get them to pay for cryonics? I don't know if you consider cryonics worthwhile, but the point is that "feed" generalizes easily.
When you counter, don't let them cut you. When you protect someone, don't let them die. And when you attack, KILL!
The difference is that babies suffer if they starve, but not if they don't have cryonics.
The badness of making an extra life comes from its suffering (+ negative externalities) [- positive externalities]
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