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		n09n on July 14, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Sweden's Six-Hour Workday Experiment Officially Ki... A lot of people like the feeling of progression. If, whenever I improve somewhere, I have to cut back elsewhere to keep myself at the same overall level of productivity, that just feels bad. I'd rather just get more work done and get a raise.

eckzow on July 14, 2014 [–]

I don't think the your parent was talking on an individual level, but a more macroeconomic level where this appears to not be happening[1].

[1] http://www.winningwordsproject.com/assets/pages/340/producti...

toomuchtodo on July 14, 2014 | | [–]

Correct. Thank you.

n09n on July 16, 2014 | | [–]

If it doesn't happen at the individual level, why should it happen at the systemic level?

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