“When significant proportions of our time are spent working, recuperating from work, compensating for work, or doing the many things necessary in order to find, prepare for, and hold on to work, it becomes increasingly difficult to say how much of our time is truly our own. [ch.three]” WorkAlienationSelf Actualization Book:The Refusal of Work: The Theory and Practice of Resistance to Work Source: The Refusal of Work: The Theory and Practice of Resistance to Work
“The development of productive technologies offered western society a choice: to have more leisure time, or to increase the production and consumption of consumer goods. Capitalism took us down the latter path, and the Utopian dream of ease and leisure for all was buried under a mountain of commodities. [ch.three]” WorkCapitalismConsumerismAlienation Book:The Refusal of Work: The Theory and Practice of Resistance to Work Source: The Refusal of Work: The Theory and Practice of Resistance to Work