In a capitalist world, it can be hard to remember this. But despite what you are pressured to think, your value as a person does not come through what material value you create for others.

  • inasaba@lemmy.mlOPM
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    1 year ago

    You can’t replace a close friend with some random person. Individuals have value in them regardless of their ability to do labour, and they are not replaceable as individuals.

    It’s really sad how much buy-in there is to the dehumanization of people here.