“There is a certain dignity that work confers on a person which makes them part of the human community. This surpasses the importance of money.”
You are OBVIOUSLY talking about the old America.
This is the new AMERIKA, where to quote a recent movie, “Workin’ is fo’ CHUMPS, Dog! All ya gots ta do is hustle some, ya kno’?”
Not really, FRiend.
I'm talking more about human nature and the built in desire to be something more than an ingestor.
She looks at the socio-political considerations but I think this is more about being the person one can be.
That doesn't simply go away because of a welfare state. If it did, wouldn't there be more satisfaction on the part of those "helped" by the "war on poverty"?
Yet they're never satisfied or happy.