I think they meant “society.” Society does, in fact, owe the people something, especially if we, the people, are expected to live by the rules, social norms, and expectations imposed by society.
Yea, like anything, you get out what you put into it. I wouldn't describe that as society "owes" me something.
Yea, like anything, you get out what you put into it. I wouldn't describe that as society "owes" me something.