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> The 40h a day week and modern-day work contracts come as a direct evolution of medieval servitude, with little modification. Edgy. But also deeply ignorant o
by goto11 7y ago
> The 40h a day week and modern-day work contracts come as a direct evolution of medieval servitude, with little modification.
Edgy. But also deeply ignorant of history. Servitude means you can't quit your job. That is a pretty significant modification!
- papito 7y agoA lot of people can't. They will literally not be able to pay bills.
- chaostheory 7y agoMost people need a job. That's not the same as being unable to switch employers, or being unable to move to a better market.