Why Don't We Quit Those Bullshit Jobs? (2019)

Name: Why Don't We Quit Those Bullshit Jobs? (2019)
Uploaded: 2019-06-29T18:52:56
Duration: 45 min
Description: Does your job make little to no sense? Does it seem like it wouldn't even matter if your job didn't exist? Would it even make the world better? Then you likely have a bullshit job. In this documentary, vpro and American anthropologist, David Graeber looks more closely at bullshit jobs, why they exist, and what they're doing to us.

Does your job make little to no sense? Does it seem like it wouldn't even matter if your job didn't exist? Would it even make the world better? Then you likely have a bullshit job. In this documentary, vpro and American anthropologist, David Graeber looks more closely at bullshit jobs, why they exist, and what they're doing to us.

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