To save humans we set up protocols, which tend to dehumanize the individual for the sake of a collective.
When bureaucracy hampers humanity, treating individuals like cogs, we should have a policy not to follow policy.
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When people say "The point is…" it isn’t.
To declare primacy, to center one idea, is to elevate and exalt one perspective, usually the speakers.
Now the conversation is social politics: the point is to support the person by supporting the idea.