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The Colonial Argument for Human Rights
We have a society that's very much valuing based on what can you earn, but what is your contribution to society? Well, it's a human capital, right? It's, you are a unit of production and actually it's only worth investing in you if I get a return on my investment, not that you're a human being. And therefore, you are entitled to basic rights in terms of proper sanitation, access to nutritious food. The economic structure undermines people's ability to be mentally well.