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[–] starelfsc2@sh.itjust.works 90 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

Same with being disabled, growing up I thought disabled people just got helped by everyone in society with everything. Turns out most of the time it's "do what you were doing before except harder."

[–] Syndication@lemmy.today 25 points 20 hours ago (2 children)

Or if you're too mentally ill and in so much pain that working is hard but society deems you worthless

[–] jdr@lemmy.ml 5 points 18 hours ago

The secret is to already have a job that doesn't notice you're not working

[–] Trex202@lemmy.world 5 points 20 hours ago

Capitalism deems them unexploitable, they still have worth in society