"Work is the source of nearly all the……" — Bob Black
"Work is the source of nearly all the misery in the world. Almost any evil you'd care to name comes from working or from living in a world designed for work. In order to stop suffering, we have to stop working."
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18 Quotes by Bob Black
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I call for a collective adventure in generalized joy and freely interdependent exuberance.
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[Libertarians] don't denounce what the state does, they just object to who's doing it. This is why the people most…
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... the place where [adults] pass the most time and submit to the closest control is at work. Thus, without…
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Unlike side issues like unemployment, unions, and minimum-wage laws, the subject of work itself is almost entirely absent from libertarian…
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Some people giving orders and others obeying them: this is the essence of servitude. Of course, as Hospers smugly observes,…
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To demonize state authoritarianism while ignoring identical albeit contract-consecrated subservient arrangements in the large-scale corporations which control the world economy…
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You are what you do. If you do boring, stupid monotonous work, chances are you'll end up boring, stupid and…
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The reinvention of daily life means marching off the edge of our maps
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A [typical] worker is a part-time slave.
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People aren't as stupid as the politicians think. More and more of us are laughing off our 'civic duty' to…
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Law is any application for the official use of coercion that succeeds.
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Leisure is non-work for the sake of work. Leisure is the time spent recovering from work and in the frenzied…
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We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace.
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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