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"professional athletes don't get promoted to management at all" Neither do most employees either, what does that have to do with anything? We can't organize be
by blub 7y ago
"professional athletes don't get promoted to management at all"
Neither do most employees either, what does that have to do with anything? We can't organize because there's a 5% chance that we're promoted to management?
- chongli 7y agoWe can't organize because the people with good leadership qualities and other important organizing skills tend to get promoted to management. It's very difficult for people to spontaneously organize without a leader.
- blub 7y agoTo me it seems that we can't organize because we're selfish and naive. I don't see anyone except you fretting because of our collective organization skills :)
- chongli 7y agoCollective action has been the challenge of humanity since the dawn of time. We've only been successful with one strategy: picking a leader. If you want to learn more about this phenomenon, read Meditations on Moloch [1]. [1] https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/07/30/meditations-on-moloch/ https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/07/30/meditations-on-moloch/