nostr:npub1k0j40uhku8xtmcf69tu9zvzx2anzj98asqlwtjqg5eddpeza86esxayddn I appreciate the effort in sharing this, but In my view, this is more of the “one person can change the world” idea that I think is romantic, but often wrong. Many of our problems are caused by rampant individualism that completely misunderstands the idea of the social contract. It advances the idea that one person can impact or remedy the needs of the many, and thus, discourages collectivization, which has been how modern civilization was able to succeed and … 1/3
evolve at all. Humans learned to grow and feed each other, and build things together, which is why cities emerged at all. We won’t fix any of our issues as long as everyone thinks they have their own personal model for how things should work.
I would much prefer that the rich and fortunate feel obligated to fund advocacy and actions that changes minds and elections, which over time can change society. Because that will achieve a lasting collective good, whereas those individual … 2/3
