We're assholes because the material conditions we live in encourage assholes. Being better than this takes actual effort and actual praxis, but it isn't an inevitability.
sure, i just think the point is that handing an asshole in bad material conditions a gun in exchange for an essentially fully alternative socioeconomic model is like, probably a bad direction for a person to go vis a vis not being an asshole.
We're assholes because the material conditions we live in encourage assholes. Being better than this takes actual effort and actual praxis, but it isn't an inevitability.
sure, i just think the point is that handing an asshole in bad material conditions a gun in exchange for an essentially fully alternative socioeconomic model is like, probably a bad direction for a person to go vis a vis not being an asshole.