1846 - Bullsh*t Jobs w/ David Graeber
David Graeber
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Jul 19, 202624 May 2018
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Anthropologist David Graeber (@davidgraeber) joins us to discuss his book, "Bullshit Jobs: A Theory." On today's show: Trump says NFL protesters shouldn't be in the country. Milwaukee police tase NBA player Sterling Brown over parking infraction. Anthropologist and activist David Graeber joins us to
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The transcript centers on an interview with David Graeber about “bullshit jobs,” arguing that bureaucracy, financialization, and digital metrics create large amounts of meaningless, demoralizing work. It also includes commentary on NFL anthem protests, free speech, racialized policing, and related political resentment and class dynamics.
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