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It's a lengthy, but excellent essay on why a universal four-hour workday would be better for us all. If you're frustrated by the rat-race and the general climate of overwork, you should definitely give it a read. Make that an idle and leisurely read, of course.Modern methods of production have given us the possibility of ease and security for all; we have chosen, instead, to have overwork for some and starvation for others.
In Praise of Idleness by Bertrand Russell
(Via Save the World by Being Lazy on John Wesley's Pick the Brain.)
