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by Iv 1257 days ago
About 30% of workers are in "bullshit jobs".

https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/david-graeber-bullsh...

Here is a dystopia we don't hear about too often: instead of robotic overlords, infinite inequality or labor-less utopia, automation could instead be met with an increase of bullshit jobs validating each others. (Iain Banks' Walking On Glass is the closest I found)