Beyond “Work Sucks” - What To Actually Do If You Are Miserable
9 min readMar 11, 2019
In “Workism Is Making Americans Miserable,” Derek Thompson has correctly identified some of the fundamental problems and symptoms of the modern state of work in America (and increasingly many global cities).
However, in this article, Thompson still seems stuck in a systemic view of work and the symptoms of that system. By doing this, he fails to address the…