Politics There’s a better way. J. David Ake/Getty Images Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Like many of you, I read about our bombing an elementary school in Iran with horror—magnified with the president’s further threats to civilians. Anyone should be horrified by these deaths, but this one—which came as so many of us prepared to pay our taxes—brought a special realization: I (and likely you ) have paid for the missile that killed those children, in what is potentially a war crime, given the recklessness with which the Pentagon eliminated the staff charged with avoiding such tragedies. As the philosopher Bernard Williams explained, discussing a truck driver who faultlessly kills a child who runs under his wheels, I feel “agent-regret” when I am caught up, willingly or unwillingly, in a tragedy, simply by the sheer fact that it happened through resources I supplied. Our taxes implicate us in these deaths.…