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My original comments were based on reading additional pages of Rowe's web site...in particular his work pledge: http://profoundlydisconnected.com/skill-work-et
by booruguru 13y ago
My original comments were based on reading additional pages of Rowe's web site...in particular his work pledge:
http://profoundlydisconnected.com/skill-work-ethic-arent-taboo/ http://profoundlydisconnected.com/skill-work-ethic-arent-tab...
> 3. I believe there is no such thing as a “bad job.” I believe that all jobs are opportunities, and it’s up to me to make the best of them.
> 6. I believe that my safety is my responsibility. I understand that being in “compliance” does not necessarily mean I’m out of danger.
> 10. I believe that I am a product of my choices – not my circumstances. I will never blame anyone for my shortcomings or the challenges I face. And I will never accept the credit for something I didn’t do.
> 11. I understand the world is not fair, and I’m OK with that. I do not resent the success of others.
> 12. I believe that all people are created equal. I also believe that all people make choices. Some choose to be lazy. Some choose to sleep in. I choose to work my butt off.
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On the surface his rhetoric seems reasonable, but there's a libertarian bent to his ideas that suggests he places the onus for success squarely on the individual rather than the individual and society at large.