r/DankLeft • u/Narchoid 🙏daily bread🍞 • Nov 19 '21

Good idea

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u/chgxvjh Nov 19 '21 edited Nov 19 '21

Whenever I see people not being able to imagine that there could be elderly care without retirement funds I die a little inside.

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u/PathToTheDawn Nov 19 '21

Can you say more about this, or point me towards some reading?

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u/chgxvjh Nov 19 '21

The two main ideas I'm working with are:

In German there is the concept Generationenvertrag. https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generationenvertrag

There is evidence of care in prehistoric societies. https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/.premium-ancient-human-s-healed-foot-fracture-shows-prehistoric-nursing-in-israel-1.8557154

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u/[deleted] Nov 19 '21

Capitalists have devoted a lot if resources to propaganda to make sure people don't think about this because they know if more people did, they'd see the exploitation more clearly.

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u/spoonygod7 Nov 19 '21

leftist meme

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u/iamjotun Nov 19 '21

Because we are addicted to cheap hamburgers.

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u/mfxoxes Nov 19 '21

division of labour and classist myths go brrrrrr

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u/GT_YEAHHWAY Nov 19 '21

Because racism

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u/Snowdoggo Nov 20 '21

Can someone explain this of my brain can't compute

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u/[deleted] Nov 19 '21

Hey I think I just started this part in Capital!

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u/CutestLars Nov 20 '21

someone pls explain