Quote by Ralph Nader

Today the large organization is lord and master, and most of its employees have been desensitized much as were the medieval peasants who never knew they were serfs.

Today the large organization is lord and master, and most of

Summary

This quote illustrates how large organizations have gained power and control in the modern world. It suggests that employees within these organizations have become desensitized to their own subordinate positions, similar to the medieval peasants who were unaware of their status as serfs. The quote highlights the imbalance of authority and the detachment of individuals from their own agency within these dominant institutions.

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