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Undoubtedly, but productivity does not directly equate to beauty, health, happiness, satisfaction, morality, civic engagement, justice, etc.




A life of indolence does not lead to any of those things. We simply are not built that way. We were built to struggle.

For once, I agree with you!

Yay!

But for what end?

"Productivity" for the sake of what?

Work for the sake of work is worthless.


For the sake of you living richer than medieval kings.

Peoples' wants are unbounded.




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