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==What to cut==
==What to cut==
To have a world with a shorter work week, we need to be honest about what things we could produce less of.
To have a world with a shorter work week, we need to be honest about what things we could '''produce less of'''.
* '''[[We can still have nice things, just not replace them so often]]'''.
* '''[[We can still have nice things, just not replace them so often]]'''.
** {{rb|Note: This applies to rich countries a lot more than poor countries.}}
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* Also we must be honest about '''[[bullshit jobs|what work we don't actually need done]]'''.
* Also we must be honest about '''[[bullshit jobs|what work we don't actually need done]]'''.


Then, to put this into practice in real life, we would need radical economic changes (such as socialism). Let's start a [[/Economics|discussion of how that could work]].
Then, to put this into practice in real life, we would need radical economic changes. [[/Economics|''Discuss the ways that could work'']].