In fact, the West gobbling up skilled labor is a factor of imperialism and underdevelopment. Labor is the superior of capital, so the loss of a skilled engineer is always worse than whatever remittances they might return home.
/u/outwrangle before everything went to shit in 2020, /u/emma_lazarus for a while after that, now I’m all queermunist!
In fact, the West gobbling up skilled labor is a factor of imperialism and underdevelopment. Labor is the superior of capital, so the loss of a skilled engineer is always worse than whatever remittances they might return home.
It depends on what they mean by “AI”
It’s a shitty marketing buzzword so it can mean anything from algorithmic logic to LLMs. Not all “AI” requires it’s own nuclear power plant and a Great Lake to operate.
Since he’s elected under apartheid, he kinda is a dictator even if he has popular support among the people Israel allows to vote. The terminology isn’t a good fit, but if everyone in so-called “Greater Israel” was allowed to vote their government would look very different.
All good points.
Although another thing to consider is Netanyahu would probably have been removed from office for corruption charges if it weren’t for the war, and he might decide to keep the war going indefinitely to stay in power. Very dictator-like