Look, I know you are trying to focus on the humanity part of humanity, instead of the nuts and bolts of economic life. I get it. I support four adults with my

Look, I know you are trying to focus on the humanity part of humanity, instead of the nuts and bolts of economic life. I get it. I support four adults with my work, including myself. My son writes fiction that I suspect will never earn him a dime. His wife suffers from disabling social anxiety. My wife is 65 and not able to work. We all live together in a gentle and loving cooperative existence. Meanwhile, my career keeps a roof over our head. Now, why shouldn’t I see meaning in my struggle to keep the wheels turning? I have built something important in the course of my career. Not world shattering, but also not nothing. A career is an honorable thing.