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> More than half of all work in our society is unnecessary and inefficient busywork. Source? Data? That sounds completely made up and does not match the realit
by adwn 7y ago
> More than half of all work in our society is unnecessary and inefficient busywork.
Source? Data? That sounds completely made up and does not match the reality I live in, at all.
- ClumsyPilot 7y agoI am not sure about hard data, but it matches my perception very well and is a widely discussed observation: https://www.vox.com/2018/5/8/17308744/bullshit-jobs-book-david-graeber-occupy-wall-street-karl-marx https://www.vox.com/2018/5/8/17308744/bullshit-jobs-book-dav... If you search meaningless jobs or bullshit jobs, you will find countless articles, and various percentages given, from 25% to 70%. I think it's safe to say the number I not zero