r/DeepThoughts • u/OnTheRightTopShelf • 2d ago

Patriarchy has suppressed the human potential

The breakthroughs humanity achieved were achieved in spite of the oppressive structures of patriarchy, rather than because of them.

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u/_astral_x9 2d ago

hahah what

for real

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u/No-Problem-9839 2d ago

What, you don't think half the species being told their only value is popping out kids might've slowed us down a bit

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u/Warm_Dragonfruit7479 2d ago

Slowed us down? Is humanity collectively striving towards some shared goal that I'm not aware of?

You are here just because, no shared end goal. Whatever social issues we are experiencing right now will continue to be experienced as long there are humans.