Trees actually cooperate and share resources.
This horrible cruelty shouldn’t be accepted as natural.
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DeadWorldWalking@lemmy.world 20 hours agoWell capitalism is based on the horrible unfeeling cruelty of nature, that we originally created human society to escape.
So that’s why it feels natural. It’s the unfair unfeeling system of nature that society is not supposed to be
PanArab@lemm.ee 11 hours ago
dragonfucker@lemmy.nz 13 hours ago
Not bees. Bees cooperate with each other, nurture their young, operate according to democracy, take nectar freely given by plants, and only use their stingers for self defence.
Fun fact: old scientists believed the queen controlled the hive for purely political reasons. They wanted evidence in nature for the existence of monarchy. They were wrong. Bees are communists and monarchy doesn’t exist in nature. Neither does capitalism. No animal profits purely from owning something, they all have to put in work to get what they need to live.