Perhaps it spreads because that’s what workers want?
No one regrets working too little when they die, only that they didn’t spend more time with loved ones. The point of life is not to work.
No one regrets working too little when they die, only that they didn’t spend more time with loved ones. The point of life is not to work.
Or to quote the always amusing Savage Chickens [1], "Years from now, when I'm on my deathbed, will I look back on my life and say 'gosh, I really wish I had put in more overtime'?".
[1] https://twitter.com/savagechickens/status/922563259894439937
maybe where you're from.
where i'm from you need to work your ass off 24/7 so that you and your kids have a chance at a normal life. and work itself is a thing of beauty. the discipline and the ethics that it should entail is something that i've seen lacking in western culture recently.