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Edward Glaeser on Joblessness and the War on Work

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I Don't Play the Lottery, I Like My Job

i worry that we're different, you and me. I don't py the lottery. And if i did play the lottery, n i won, i think i'd still keep my job. But maybe i'm different. A lot of people, at least think they are playing the lottery so they can retire and lve, live a life of leisure. Certainly i'll just huxley and brave new world and others,. other writers of fiction have tried to deal with the fact that people maybe aren't so eager to find meaning in their life. Theyre may be happy to be on t v or soma, the drug of brave new world, or whatever it is ah, that

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