A significant amount of work in modern economies has been created not out of genuine necessity but because societies are organized around the assumption that humans cannot live without organized work.

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Unidentified Speaker — How work has shaped society | James Suzman [JFRK5p_Oxu0]

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There's an awful lot of work which I think is work we've simply created because we feel that humans cannot live without organized work- and also 'cause we organize our societies on that basis.

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How work has shaped society | James SuzmanBig Think
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:07:36 PM

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