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Re:America’s Fever of Workaholism Is Finally Breaking by ceres on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @03:39PM (#34601631)
> week, they would be artists, parents, lovers, researchers

And who would 1. Pave your roads 2. Keep you safe 3. Care for you when you’re old 4. Keep the electric grid running 5. Etc

Modern society works because there’s a bunch of people who do things they don’t like.

The alternative is that we all go back to being hunter gatherers.

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Re:America’s Fever of Workaholism Is Finally Breaking by fathyb on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @03:48PM (#34601803)
It sounds a bit extreme. There is a middle ground between spending all your energy at work, and not working at all.
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