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Work is a much better explanation for the creeping cretinization all around us than even such significant moronizing mechanisms as television and education.

Bob Black

You are what you do. If you do boring, stupid monotonous work, chances are you’ll end up boring, stupid and monotonous.
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Chance Stupid Television
Almost any evil you’d care to name comes from working or from living in a world designed for work. In order to stop suffering, we have to stop working.
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Almost Designing Living Suffering Working
Most of what little there is consists of Randite rantings against parasites, barely distinguishable from the invective inflicted on dissidents by the Soviet press.
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Consist Dissidents Distinguishable Parasite Press Randie Soviet
A [typical] worker is a part-time slave.
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Slave Typical Work
I’m the out-of-court jester who won’t settle, I up the vigilante, I’m a law unto myself but break it anyway! I made a forced landing on the Moebius Strip and now I want to know, which side are you on?
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Landing Law Sides Want
Cleansed of its leftist residues, anarchy – anarchism minus Marxism – will be free to get better at being what it is.
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Anarchy Better Get Minus
You are what you do. If you do boring, stupid, monotonous work, chances are you’ll end up boring, stupid, and monotonous.
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Stupid Teacher Work
Your foreman or supervisor gives you more or-else orders in a week than the police do in a decade.
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Decade Foreman Order Supervision Week
Work is the source of nearly all the misery in the world.
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Misery Source World
Some people giving orders and others obeying them: this is the essence of servitude. Of course, as Hospers smugly observes, “one can at least change jobs,” but you can’t avoid having a job.
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Jobs Mean Observes Order Smugly
To demonize state authoritarianism while ignoring identical albeit contract-consecrated subservient arrangements in the large-scale corporations which control the world economy is fetishism at its worst.
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Corporations Libertarian World
Law is any application for the official use of coercion that succeeds.
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Application Coercion Law Sea Use
People aren’t as stupid as the politicians think. More and more of us are laughing off our ‘civic duty’ to vote, rejecting the role of compulsory constituent.
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Constituent People Stupid Thinking
The place where [adults] pass the most time and submit to the closest control is at work. Thus, without even entering into the question of the world economy’s ultimate dictation within narrow limits of everybody’s productive activity.
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Activity Economic Forced Giving Landing Order Police Question
The reinvention of daily life means marching off the edge of our maps
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Inspiration Maps Mean
Those on the receiving end of coercion don’t quibble over their coercers’ credentials.
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Coercers Credentials Quibble Receiving

Work is a much better explanation for the creeping cretinization all around us than even such significant moronizing mechanisms as television and education.

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Work is a much better explanation for the creeping cretinization all around us than even such significant moronizing mechanisms as television and education.

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