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Microsoft fires employee protestor who called AI boss a ‘war profiteer’
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this post was submitted on 07 Apr 2025
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How many billions of dollars in government contracts do you need to receive before the line blurs? Microsoft might as well be a subsidiary of the Federal Bureaucracy, given the role it plays in national security, infrastructure, and data management. The US government is its biggest client by far.