How Work Could Become Meaningful - David Graeber
David Graeber
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David Graeber discusses his thesis that a large share of modern employment consists of meaningless or socially useless work, driven by cultural pressure, bureaucracy, and financialized capitalism. He argues for separating income from labor through universal basic income and reimagining work to prioritize human freedom and social value.
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