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Being expendable is one thing; being treated like a bunch of idiots is another in my book.
Thatchers Tories were more radical than we/I could have ever imagined – radical to the point of anarchy in my view. Apolitical to their core, a smash and grab of democracy by a bunch of financial traders. I am chastened. The rot in government is worse than I thought and confirms my worse fears.
Much to agree with
Just imagine how expendable we will become once we have artificial lifeforms walking around able to do pretty much everything a human can.
Will the elite want several billion people milling around that they no longer need for work ?
To quote Terry Pratchett via Granny Weatherwax: “ … sin, young man, is when you treat people as things. Including yourself. That’s what sin is.”
Good point, things not people. Here is a real example:
https://www.theguardian.com/global/commentisfree/2026/oct/09/naza-mass-killing-gaza-israel
Notice the parallels with Nazi intellectuals. Israel and its politics have some questions to answer.