I do not think it is a coincidence that great social movements, like labour rights, womens rights, and racial equality arose in the wake of stable public health and public education initiatives.
When a population starts to become healthy and educated, they organize to demand standards of fairness off their governments.
Why would Trump or Putin or Musk want that? What is the easiest way to rid themselves of those threats? Make people sick, ignorant and hungry. And make them hate the other. 5/