this post was submitted on 22 Feb 2025
58 points (88.2% liked)
Ask Lemmy
304 readers
20 users here now
Ask Lemmy community on sh.itjust.works. Ask us anything you feel like asking, just make sure it's respectful of others and follows the instance rules.
founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
view the rest of the comments
You get where I was going with this! It's exactly that constructed form, and the supposed favoring of it, that led to my asking this.
If a society claims to embrace democracy, but doesn't extend this to the organization of its businesses, how much do they embrace democratic values?
It isn't a matter of need, but of consistency in one's values. In which case, why would the moral grounds be insufficient?