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what if? (files.catbox.moe)
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[–] 7 points 3 years ago (3 children)

"From each according to their ability, to each according to their need"

Your focus on arbitrarily determining who creates more value is a by-product of our capitalist society

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  • [–] 1 point 3 years ago (2 children)

    But it's one that any slightly selfish person will realize. And if any one person is even slightly selfish, the whole system collapses

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  • [–] 4 points 3 years ago

    When your needs are met by the state, you tend to be less selfish. Or not selfish at all since you don't need to hoard the item. Besides Conquest of Bread, I'd suggest reading Wage-Labor And Capital for more understanding. At least if you are legit wanting to learn.

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