Did you ever think you’d be having this debate in 21st century?
@stokenewington @TheDroggin @HbdNrx @TruthWillLive @ReactionaryIan
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@gracels@TruthWillLive@stokenewington@TheDroggin@ReactionaryIan And the nature of work has changed with the excess of labor. Employers -
@gracels@TruthWillLive@stokenewington@TheDroggin@ReactionaryIan have much more bargaining power now. Hours are up in all professions -
@gracels@TruthWillLive@stokenewington@TheDroggin@ReactionaryIan lawyers work far more hours than they did 40 years ago. -
@HbdNrx True, though some are bucking the trend now. -
@gracels so, I think it's important to look at these fields and ask why people are so much less happy in them these days. Mostly I -
@gracels blame labor supply, caused by more women working and more immigrants, which allows employers to have more power -
@gracels but it's important that we not mislead kids about fulfillment from jobs. That's not the reality for most -
@HbdNrx Actually I did tell my kids that and they’re pretty happy.pic.twitter.com/PKEdPb6VEi
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@HbdNrx@gracels@stokenewington@TheDroggin@ReactionaryIan My father used to say they don't call it work because it's fun. -
Hmm. My dad loved his job, though it was not exciting.
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