[saidnooneever]

its personal choice what to value.

[ramon156]

... except politics. If you don't value political influence, then you are ignoring a very important part of how our society is built.

I can also choose to not care about water, but sooner or later my body will say "hmm, maybe you should change this"

[stoneforger]

Everything in a society is a manifestation of politics, it's the cybernetics of society.