Capitalism has so effectively diminished people’s self-worth that when many underpaid workers see other folks demanding more money, they become angry at a union and not the bosses who exploit them, too.
No reasonable president would gather the CEOs of pharmaceutical companies and tell them "I hope you'll educate us as to what you think is most needed to protect society".
They would first ask scientists who understand the risk-benefit balance and deal with CEOs for who they are.
if we diagnosed neurotypicals like autistics:
- you have shallow interests
- you read too deeply into the meanings of phrases
- you operate better without a plan
- instead of saying what you think, you expect others to infer it based on undefined social rules