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submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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It often feels like there are only 3 productive hours in typical American white collar work day.

What if we just cut out the rest?

Edit: Some great responses. So responses must have also been said about the 5 day and 40 hour work weeks.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

You'd get paid a lot less

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Under Capitalism, sure.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Yeah under communism you wouldn’t get paid

[–] [email protected] 0 points 4 months ago

Depends on the stage.