The Devil's Dictionary

How management jargon captures your mind

At the risk of being obscene I would like to talk about work. Why is it so dreadful today? It is a perennial trope that we do what we must in order to pay the bills, but it has not escaped my attention that this necessary duty comes with terms and conditions increasingly conducive to misery. Why is this the case?

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