Work Won't Love You Back
A deeply-reported examination of why “doing what you love” is a recipe for exploitation, creating a new tyranny of work in which we cheerily acquiesce to doing jobs that take over our lives.
A book by Sarah Jaffe about how the forces of neoliberalism and Post-Fordism intentionally shifted the economic dynamic toward one where the workplace became a place that encourages love for one's job, creative work, flexibility and ubiquity of work as ways to exploit workers into working longer hours and incorpotating it into every facet of our lives.
Companies are designed to produce profit, not fulfillment.
To ask for capitalism to pay for care is to call for an end to capitalism
-- Raj Patel