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A pro-worker work ethic
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
The Work Ethic: Past and Present
This chapter explores the history of the work ethic, starting from its origins in the Protestant work ethic to its evolution during the Industrial Revolution. The speaker argues that the work ethic has been hijacked by capitalists to exploit workers and discusses different interpretations of the work ethic, including class neutrality and fair wages.
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