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there's a disconnect between your last two sentences. "we may eventually reach the point where people don't need to work at all in order to meet humanity's bas
by exit 17y ago
there's a disconnect between your last two sentences.
"we may eventually reach the point where people don't need to work at all in order to meet humanity's basic needs."
and then
"i seriously doubt it will translate to a shorter work day."
what's going on here? why will people work harder (or at least just as hard) if survival becomes easier?
- krakensden 17y agoCulture, mostly, and besides- just because the average wealth level rises doesn't mean the lives of the bottom 10% are going to get better.