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[–] 5 points 2 years ago (3 children)

no necessarily, we've mostly done things that don't serve the ruling class only, like clearing up after natural desasters

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  • [–] 2 points 2 years ago (2 children)

    You must not know how societies function.

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  • [–] 2 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    how do they function then? really, I'm always in for learning something

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  • [–] 1 point 2 years ago

    The ruling class needs workers to work in order to exploit them.

    This doesn't mean all work is intrinsically serving the ruling class. But in a society set up to funnel as much money as possible to its rulers, then it does.

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