Why “Post-Work” Doesn’t Work
Many on today’s Left seek to abolish work. But the goal of socialism is to transform it.
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Anton Jäger is a postdoctoral researcher at the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium and coauthor of The Populist Moment: The Left After the Great Recession.
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