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keynes on work hours
We have the technology to work less and live better, but we don’t want to
In 1930, a year into the Great Depression, John Maynard Keynes sat down to write about the economic possibilities of his grandchildren. Despite widespread gloom, as the global economic order fell to its knees, the British economist remained upbeat, saying that the “prevailing world depression…blind[s] us to what is going on under the surface”. In …
