I agree strongly with the author’s feelings. Machines and automation have taken on most of the repitive work. Also if the wealth disparity between the rich and

I agree strongly with the author’s feelings. Machines and automation have taken on most of the repitive work. Also if the wealth disparity between the rich and the poor is growing, clearly there is room in the budget to relax work schedules for most who want or need it. For jobs that require mostly problem solving, one might argue that a shorter workweek could actually increase productivity. I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately. I actually started a newsletter for job listings with shorter hours and other related stuff just last week: https://30hourjobs.com https://30hourjobs.com