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> Attempting to use the government to destroy hierarchies is utopian yes, "destroy hierarchies" is utopian. But that's a complete straw man version of "reduce
by SideburnsOfDoom 3mo ago
> Attempting to use the government to destroy hierarchies is utopian
yes, "destroy hierarchies" is utopian. But that's a complete straw man version of "reduce very high levels of inequality that have highly visible political impacts".
- simianwords 3mo agoNon trivial number of people believe that everyone is equal in abilities. Non trivial number of people believe that communism is a preferable end goal - a goal that excludes hierarchies from forming.
- SideburnsOfDoom 3mo ago> Non trivial number of people believe that everyone is equal in abilities. really? Have you ever met anyone like this? Cool story, but also another straw man - not relevant to the article and to "We should absolutely aim to lower this gap".