I've been saying for a long time that "human beings are fungible" is a fundamental assumption of socialism, and usually ultimately results in valuing loyalty over generativity
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I mean, like, I do genuinely believe that individuals can (and with regularity, do) do things that matter and either couldn't or wouldn't be done without them. There's a lot more to do and learn and create and it doesn't happen via some natural, passive human churn
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In some sense, I agree with you, but that sentiment also reminds me of the famous Charles de Gaulle quote: "The graveyards are full of indispensable men."
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Fungibility of humans seems like the critical belief to enable genocide.
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I was stuck here once. I thought I was a good worker. Then I got let go and I saw how fast everyone moved on without me. Reflecting back, I wasn't not a good worker. I wonder how many people got stuck there with a chip on their shoulder.
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