People aren't a commodity. Bread can't collectively bargain, improve it's own flavor to increase it's value, or start it's own granary. Comparing commodities to

People aren't a commodity. Bread can't collectively bargain, improve it's own flavor to increase it's value, or start it's own granary. Comparing commodities to software engineers or what have you is be it's very nature an oversimplification and isn't very useful.