"I grew up hearing over and over, to……" — Barbara Ehrenreich

"I grew up hearing over and over, to the point of tedium, that "hard work" was the secret of success: "Work hard and you'll get ahead" or "It's hard work that got us where we are." No one ever said that you could work hard - harder even than you ever thought possible - and still find yourself sinking ever deeper into poverty and debt."

— Barbara Ehrenreich

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