Cut the BS (jobs)
This article nearly made my head explode. Here’s the nickel version: David Graeber, an Anthropologist at the London School of Economics, asserts that many, many jobs people do today are “bullshit.” (I’m going to try and minimize the swearing here). He says such a job is one where, were it eliminated, it really wouldn’t matter. A lot of middle management jobs are like that, he asserts. The same is true, he says, for corporate lawyers, brand-managers, and telemarketers, amo