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Your value is not determined by your productivity. (lemmy.ml)
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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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[–] inasaba@lemmy.ml 12 points 1 year ago

Agreed, and it's a problem we need to nip in the bud before it becomes entrenched.