Benjamin_Todd comments on Donating to MIRI vs. FHI vs. CEA vs. CFAR - Less Wrong Discussion
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I think both research and advocacy (both to governments and among individuals) are highly important, and it's very unclear which is more important at the margin.
It's too simple to say basic research is more important, because advocacy could lead to hugely increased funding for basic research.