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submitted 1 year ago by inasaba@lemmy.ml to c/simpleliving@lemmy.ml

In a capitalist world, it can be hard to remember this. But despite what you are pressured to think, your value as a person does not come through what material value you create for others.

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[-] wanderingmagus@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

What does an infant contribute? How about a paralyzed person? How about a developmentally disabled individual? What is the value of an elderly, dementia-stricken grandparent?

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