Yes and yes. Without the core of blue workers, red people will need to open Atlas Shrugged about how to assign short order cook duty.

▲

rayiner 7 hours ago | parent [-]

I don’t think short order cooks are know for being that especially emphatic. Along with most of the folks who “do stuff”—build roads, maintain power lines, etc.

	▲	selfhoster1312 7 hours ago \| parent \| next [-]
		There's actually many scientific studies which tend to show that empathy is inversely correlated with wealth. That's popular knowledge as old as class war, but it seems there may be scientific evidence to support that. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277354081_Social_cl... https://www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1073/pnas.1118373109 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S22141...
	▲	enoint 6 hours ago \| parent \| prev [-]
		So that Galt's Gulch could source a short order cook, Ayn Rank explained that a renown philosopher gave up his career to become one.