[alexashka]

Ah yes, that's exactly what the slave owners said before the civil war - look at the product we are delivering, and everyone else's doing it too!

Their argument was so compelling that we decided to keep having slaves.

[zenron]

That might be the worst analogies I've ever heard. Humans extracting value asymmetrically out of captive humans has nothing to do with new syntactical features and/or sugar of other languages that language developers are inspired implement to implement in their own language because they solve modern workflow. And those developers are well compensated for for their contributions being by monetary, notoriety or self satisfactory means.