Most would choose challenging work with dignity over leisure. But artificially creating such work is usually a Pyrrhic victory for society.
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of course not. Netflix would be way too intellectually demanding for a leisure class. They wouldn't get the stories
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non-trivial portion of ppl wld sit around watching reality TV, not 'meaningful work' or 'reach enlightenment'
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I love how ppl think in the future, hard labor is gone, we will all magically be rich, non-competitive, & personality disorders vanish
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Even The Jetsons had bits and pieces of them all over the place and that's the future standard.
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I have doubts, think it’s projection. People got told “you are not your job!” but at some point started (detrimentally) believing it.



