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That is the "sanewashed" viewpoint. The original message of r/antiwork was that nobody should have to work to live a comfortable life in modern society, and the
by stathibus 5y ago
That is the "sanewashed" viewpoint. The original message of r/antiwork was that nobody should have to work to live a comfortable life in modern society, and their needs should be provided by others who do.
- Miner49er 5y ago> should be provided by others who do. No, I don't think this is accurate. They wanted to abolish work for everyone, not for a select few.
- minkzilla 5y agoWhat would provide for people? It seems to me we would either all starve and die, AI would do it for us (impossible in its current state), or we rely on effectively slave labor of poorer countries (which would mean work is not abolished for everyone).
- Miner49er 5y agoHere's Doreen's website. A lot of early posts on the sub were from here: https://abolishwork.com/about/ https://abolishwork.com/about/ They use a specific definition of work, so they maybe aren't necessarily anti-work in the way you are thinking.
- minkzilla 5y agoThanks for the response. There are some interesting ideas on hat site. I guess this is another example of something discussed extensively in the rest of the thread, the name/slogan of the movement not using the conventional meaning of terms.