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The Powerful Grasp of Work Culture on Society

As background, in my Civics class we get given these packets once a month that talk about US politics and events and allow students to “vote” for what they agree with and see what's considered most popular in the next issue. (I forgot what they are called but I'm sure someone's heard of them) Anyways, one of the topics that was being discussed was the 4-day work week, which sounds cool, but when reading it one of the girls in my class commented 'a four day work week? what would you do when you weren't working?' It kinda worries me that some people don't think there's more to adult life than working, like have people ever heard of hobbies? I don't know…


As background, in my Civics class we get given these packets once a month that talk about US politics and events and allow students to “vote” for what they agree with and see what's considered most popular in the next issue. (I forgot what they are called but I'm sure someone's heard of them)

Anyways, one of the topics that was being discussed was the 4-day work week, which sounds cool, but when reading it one of the girls in my class commented 'a four day work week? what would you do when you weren't working?'

It kinda worries me that some people don't think there's more to adult life than working, like have people ever heard of hobbies? I don't know…

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