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You've made the case that what you call "social suffering" exists, but you haven't made the case that we should care about it. There are people struggling to su
by solipsism 5y ago
You've made the case that what you call "social suffering" exists, but you haven't made the case that we should care about it. There are people struggling to survive, even in a country like the US. We have people dying in hospitals at differential rates based on their poverty level.
One sweet day when everyone is guaranteed the most basic of human necessities, maybe then we'll start caring about the anxiety a (small-minded) percentage of us feel when our neighbor has two Teslas and we only have a Leaf.
- dougmwne 5y agoIn a democracy the concerns of everyone are brought to the table, both the starving and the well fed.
- stjohnswarts 5y agoWell I'd say the well fed are getting 90% of the food while they are only 1% of the table