> The whole idea of bullshit jobs is based on people's own assessment of their work? I think some of it is that people think about their job in the context of

> The whole idea of bullshit jobs is based on people's own assessment of their work? I think some of it is that people think about their job in the context of an ideal world. There are blizzards of paper that wouldn't be necessary if we were all philosopher kings, but there are bad actors of every type at every level to mitigate, not to mention the endless games of social status to play.