A brief interview around the idea of "Bullshit jobs" and its implications on the psychological well being of workers but also an analysis of the concentration of such jobs in clerical, administrative, managerial, and supervisory areas.
36C3 – From Managerial Feudalism to the Revolt of the Caring Classes
https://media.ccc.de/v/36c3-11241-fro… David Graeber One apparent paradox of the digitisation of work is that while productivity in manufacturing is skyrocketing, productivity in caring professions (health, education) is actually declining – sparking a global wave of labour struggle. Existing economic paradigms blind us to understanding how economies have come to be organised. We meed an entirely new discipline, based on a different set of values. David Graeber https://fahrplan.events.ccc.de/congre…