The state does not care about personal history, aspirations, or individuality; it classifies people into administratively useful categories it can exploit.
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The state does not care about personal history, aspirations, or individuality; it classifies people into administratively useful categories it can exploit.
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"it's an excellent book by the way uh called seeing like a state and he's trying to explain to us how properties blockages work..."
"Hi, my name is Banker, and I grew up in Beijing. And, I came to Moonshot, this school, in 2024, last year, and..."
"Okay, wrong. Wrong, okay? That's not the correct answer. The right answer is, you're a teenage boy."
"Okay? That's the correct answer. Alright? You believe that you are an individual with individual aspirations, ambitions, with a past, with a history. The..."
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