p. 71-72
the most prestigious way to measure a person's productivity is by the price tag on his education consumption. (a consumption that perpetuates dependency)
as long as a minority acts to increase its share within a growth-oriented society, the final result will be a keener sense of inferiority for most of its members. movements that seek control over existing institutions give them a new legitimacy, and also render their contradictions more acute.
such changes are at best new ways to administer an industrial mode of production which, thanks to these shifts, continues unchallenged.
huge: huge: ginormous:
if one day they were to seek equal work rather than equal pay - equal inputs rather than equal outputs - they could be the pivot of social reconstruction.
growth would stop if women obtained equally creative work for all, instead of demanding equal rights over the gigantic and expanding tools now appropriated by men.
work vs rights
input vs outputs
focus on spaces of permission/freedom, with non-prescribed learning, and tools/resources per choice.
buds post on what matters
karls post on pisa etc