“Imagine if we worked less. Imagine if we walked around our communities, talked to our neighbors, spent time in nature, played. Imagine if we could read, write, fall in love, without that nagging feeling of ‘needing to do something’; imagine if your life was your own.”

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    Imagine if society gave intrinsic value to life and didn’t judge people solely on how useful they are to ourselves.

    “Oh you’re an unemployed homeless person? Guess your life isn’t worth much then because you’re not working in a way that I can benefit from. You don’t deserve food, or shelter, or decency.”