,YES1 ,WE EV5 ,/OLE FROM ,WORK UND] ,SOCIALISM 

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,AU?OR 3 ,CRIME?,9C4 

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,TO CELEBRATE ,/EAL ,SOME?+ FROM ,WORK ,DAY #b#a#g1 WE PRES5T ?IS EXTRACT FROM ! BOOK ,A ,WORK] 9 A ,WORK]'S ,/ATE1 WRITT5 BY ,MIKLOS ,H>ASZTI 9 #aigb :5 HE WAS A Y\NG EMPLOYEE AT ! ,R$ ,/> ,TRACTOR ,FACTORY & SUPPRESS$ BY ! ,HUNG>IAN GOV]NM5T AS A ?REAT TO SOCIALISM4 ,?R\<\T HI/ORY1 WORK]S HAVE /OL5 FROM !IR WORKPLACES UND] CAPITALISM1 SOCIALISM1 & COMMUNISM ALIKE4 ,H>ASZTI SUGGE/S ?AT ?IS /EAL+ IS ACTUALLY ! MO/ CREATIVE & 5T]PRIS+ ACTIVITY ?AT TAKES PLACE 9 ! FACTORY1 IMPLY+ ! POSSIBILITY ( A WORLD 9 :I* ALL LABOR W\LD BE EQUALLY CREATIVE & FREE4 ,HIS TEXT ALSO PROVIDES A W9D[ 9TO ! LIVES ( WORK]S 9 ! ,EA/]N ,BLOC1 REVEAL+ ! VOID AT ! HE>T ( ! SUPPOS$ WORK]S' UTOPIA4 ,SO LONG AS !RE >E MANAG]S1 WORK]S WILL ROB !IR WORKPLACES--NOT JU/ = P]SONAL GA91 BUT ABOVE ALL TO KEEP ALIVE ?AT :I* IS BE/ 9 !MSELVES4 

,AT A TIME :5 Y\NG PEOPLE 9 ! ,WE/ :O DID NOT EXP]I5CE ! HORRORS ( /ATE SOCIALISM >E SPREAD+ NO/ALGIA = IT :ILE FASCI/S GA9 LEGITIMACY 9 ,EA/]N ,EUROPE BY PRES5T+ !MSELVES AS ITS FOES1 IT'S IMPORTANT TO REMEMB] ?AT /ATE SOCIALISM NEV] GAVE WORK]S ! FRE$OM OR ABUNDANCE IT PROMIS$--& ?AT ITS TRUE OPPON5TS >E NOT ! NATIONALI/S :O W\LD 9FLICT /ILL WORSE HORRORS1 BUT AN>*I/S & O!R ORD9>Y WORK+ PEOPLE :O RESI/ ALL =MS ( IMPOS$ AU?ORITY4 ,LIKEWISE1 ,H>ASZTI'S TEXT IS PRESCI5T 9 ANTICIPAT+ H[ >TISANAL CRAFTSMAN%IP W\LD BE FUR!R COMMODIFI$ 9 ! PO/-9DU/RIAL ECONOMY1 (F]+ ! ILLUSION ( FREE ACTIVITY AS YET ANO!R FACET ( ! M>KET4 ,9/EAD ( P$DL+ NO/ALGIA = /ATE CONTROL ( 9DU/RY1 FACTORY WORK1 OR ANY O!R SPECT] ( ! #b? C5TURY--OR SEEK+ TO MONETIZE \R AUTONOM\S ACTIVITY AFT] ! FA%ION ( ! #b#a/ C5TURY--LET'S TAKE IMM$IATE ACTION AGA9/ AGA9/ CAPITALISM1 SOCIALISM1 & WORK ITSELF4 

,TODAY IS A GOOD DAY TO GET />T$3 IT'S ,/EAL ,SOME?+ FROM ,WORK ,DAY6 

,Y\ CAN F9D ?IS TEXT & A GREAT MANY MORE LIKE IT 9 ,HEI/1 \R J\RNAL ( WORKPLACE EXPROPRIATION4 ,PR9T \T COPIES & DI/RIBUTE !M AT Y\R WORKPLACE6 

,9 ,SE>* ( ! ,GREAT ,HOM] 

  
  

,A HOM] IS AN OBJECT MADE = HIS [N PURPOSE OR PLEASURE BY A WORK] US+ HIS FACTORY'S MA*9ES & MAT]IALS4 ,IT IS NOT MADE = SALE AS AN ADDITIONAL S\RCE ( 9COME4 ,! WORD DOES NOT APPE> 9 MO/ DICTION>IES1 BUT APPE>S TO HAVE BE5 ! MO/ WIDELY US$ EQUIVAL5T 9 ,5GL& & ,NOR? ,AM]ICA4  
  

0,HOM]S8 ,IS !RE ANY *ANCE ( HOM]S80 IS (T5 ASK$ BY ?OSE ?9K+ ( LEAV+ ?IS FACTORY1 :5 !Y'RE TIPP$ (F AB\T ANO!R PLACE4 ,MANY FACTORS MU/ BE TAK5 9TO ACC\NT :5 Y\ WANT TO *ANGE Y\R JOB4 ,AL?\< = MO/ WORK]S HOM]S >E NOT VITAL1 !Y'LL MAKE !M IF !Y HAVE ! *ANCE1 & !Y'LL TRY TO CREATE ! OPPORTUNITY IF IT DOESN'T EXI/ ALREADY4 ,SOME WILL PAY A HI< PRICE TO OBTA9 A POSITION ?AT ALL[S !M TO MAKE HOM]S4 

,! GOV]NM5T J\RNALS PORTRAY WORK]S :O MAKE HOM]S AS ?IEVES4 ,SIMIL>LY1 ! FACTORY BOSSES 0FI<T0 AGA9/ HOM]S4 ,W>N+S & SANCTIONS RA9 D[N ON ! HEADS ( ?OSE :O MISAPPROPRIATE MAT]IALS1 USE MA*9ES = !IR [N PURPOSES1 OR TAP ! FACTORY'S SUPPLY ( ELECTRICITY4 ,IF ! FACTORY GU>D F9DS A HOM] 9 \R POCKETS OR ON \R BODIES1 HE HAS CAU<T A ?IEF4 

,BUT EV5 IF ! J\RNALS DON'T ACKN[L$GE IT1 BO? WORK]S & BOSSES KN[ V]Y WELL ?AT ?IS IS JU/ WORDS4 ,! REAL DAMAGE TO ! FACTORY IS ! TIME LO/ 9 MAK+ AN OBJECT--TIME :I* CANNOT BE UTILIZ$ BY ! FACTORY4 0,IF ! =EMAN KN[S Y\'RE MAK+ HOM]S1 HE'LL S5D ONE ( US TO FET* SOME GLUE & HE'LL /ICK Y\ TO Y\R MA*9ES = ! RE/ ( ! DAY10 SAID MY NEI<BOR1 JOK+ ) SOMEONE :O WAS BORR[+ A TOOL FROM HIM TO MAKE A HOM]4 

,! SECRET ( ?IS PASSION = HOM]S IS NOT A SIMPLE ONE4 ,IT CAN'T BE R$UC$ TO ! M9IMAL VALUE ( ! KNICK-KNACKS :I* ! WORK]S ACTUALLY MAKE &1 ESPECIALLY ON PIECE-RATES1 H[ LONG !Y TAKE BE>S NO RELATION TO ! VALUE ( ! TIME LO/4 

,WORK]S ON H\RLY WAGES TURN TO HOM]S :5 !Y HAVE GIV5 TO ! FACTORY :AT ! FACTORY HAS DEM&$1 OR :5 !Y HAVE A FREE MOM5T4 ,IF H\RLY WORK]S MAKE HOM]S !Y DON'T RISK ANY?+--EXCEPT BE+ F\ND \T4 ,NOT ONLY WILL !Y !N BE PUNI%$1 ! DISCOV]Y WILL ALSO (F] AN EXCELL5T OPPORTUNITY TO DEM& 9CREAS$ PRODUCTION FROM !M4 

,WORK]S ON CONVEYOR BELTS1 OR ON FULLY AUTOMATIC MA*9ES1 COMPLETELY DELIV]$ FROM ! PRESSURES ( TIME1 >E ONLY LIKELY TO MAKE HOM]S 9 !IR DREAMS4 ,TE*NOLOGICAL DEVELOPM5T HAS GIV5 !SE WORK]S A MORAL SUP]IORITY1 :I* AT LEA/ =CES ! GOV]NM5T SATIRI/S TO LOOK = A NEW !ME 9 !IR ATTACKS4 

,BUT ! PIECE-RATE WORK] MANAGES HIS TIME HIMSELF1 & EA* M9UTE ?AT PASSES )\T AN 9CREASE 9 ! NUMB] ( PIECES REPRES5TS A F9ANCIAL LOSS = HIM4 ,) ! CON/ANT PRESSURE ( PIECE-RATES1 ! FACTORY DOES ALL IT CAN TO PREA* ! MORALITY ( LABOR4 ,ACCORD+ TO ! RATE-FIX]S' E/IMATES1 ! PIECE-RATE WORK]S %\LD !MSELVES R5\NCE !IR PASSION = !FT4 ,9 FACT1 MANAGEM5T HAS TO ADMIT ?AT NO?+--NEI!R PROHIBITIONS1 NOR PUNI%M5TS1 NOR PUBLIC HUMILIATION BY ! SECURITY GU>DS--WILL P]SUADE !M TO GIVE IT UP4 

,P]HAPS IT IS MORE ?AN AN EMPTY PLAY ON WORDS TO SAY ?AT WE 0LOOT0 .<?AT IS1 CUT CORN]S 9 VIOLATION ( REGULATIONS.> 9 ORD] TO HAVE TIME TO /EAL4 

,MAK+ HOM]S IS A REAL ADDICTION2 ?OSE :O GO 9 = IT KN[ ?AT !Y DO !MSELVES MORE H>M ?AN GOOD4 ,! BOSSES & ! RATE-FIX]S VIEW ! P]SI/5T REFUSAL ( PIECE-RATE WORK]S TO GIVE UP ?IS HABIT 9 T]MS ( ! BASE/ 9/9CTS4 0,H[ DOES A P]SON LIKE ?AT BR+ UP HIS *ILDR58 ,WE GAVE HIM S\ND ADVICE & EV5 DELIV]$ A %>P RAP ACROSS HIS KNUCKLES1 BUT NO?+ WILL /OP HIM FROM PILF]+10 ! =EMAN GRUMBLES1 TALK+ AB\T A HOM] ADDICT4 ,YET ! PASSION = 0LOOT+0 DOES NOT UPSET ! BOSSES4 ,NOT BECAUSE !Y =CE US TO DO IT1 BUT BECAUSE 0LOOT+0 DOESN'T CO/ ANY?+ EXCEPT ! /R5G?1 N]VES1 WELLBE+1 ?\<TS & LIFE ( ! WORK]--EV5 :5 HE ?9KS ?AT HE IS /EAL+ SOME?+ FROM ! FACTORY4 

,:Y1 !N1 >E PIECE-RATE WORK]S SO FOND ( MAK+ HOM]S8 ,! USEFULNESS ( HOM]S CANNOT BE ! REAL MOTIVE1 BECAUSE ! WORK]'S LIFE IS SO DEP5D5T ON ! WORK%OP1 ! MA*9E1 HIS MAT]IALS1 & HIS EI<T-H\R %IFTS ?AT !RE IS NO *ANCE :ATEV] ( HIS MAK+ ANY?+ :I* HE REALLY NE$S4 ,IT W\LD BE A DUBI\S TRIUMPH = 0DO-IT-Y\RSELF0--GIV5 ! GIGANTIC LEVEL ( 9FR+EM5TS ?AT W\LD BE 9VOLV$--IF ! CONDITIONS ( WORK W]E SU* ?AT !Y P]MITT$ WORK]S TO MAKE EV]Y?+ !Y NE$$ = SETT+ UP H\SE 9 ! =M ( HOM]S4 ,!N1 C]TA9LY1 HOM]S W\LD BE WOR?:ILE1 S9CE EV]Y WORK] C\LD DO REPAIRS1 & MAKE SMALL GADGETS *EAPLY & ) LITTLE EF=T4 

,SOME ( MY COLLEAGUES /ILL H>BOR A NO/ALGIA = ! DAYS ( ! DOME/IC >TISAN1 BUT !Y R>ELY TALK AB\T !IR FEEL+S1 EXCEPT :5 !Y >E EMB>RASS$ OR >E MAK+ AN EXCUSE IF SOMEONE CAT*ES !M \T4 0,PEASANTS1 TOO1 GIVE :AT !Y PRODUCE TO ! ,/ATE1 BUT !Y DON'T BUY !IR VEGETABLES 9 A M>KET4 ,H]E1 !RE >E ALL ! TOOLS Y\ C\LD WANT1 & /ACKS ( DISC>D$ MAT]IALS--BUT IF ,I WANT TO REPAIR MY FAUCET1 ,I'M SUPPOS$ TO CALL ! PLUMB]40 ,?IS SORT ( TALK IS REALLY A RATIONALIZATION2 IT DOESN'T BE> MU* RELATION TO ! REAL MOTIVES = MAK+ A HOM]4 

,P]HAPS ! ME*ANICS & FITT]S1 :O >E PAID BY ! H\R1 REALLY DO HAVE ! MEANS--?ANKS TO HOM]S--TO SET UP !IR FAMILIES1 S9CE !Y HAVE AT !IR F+]TIPS1 9 ! WORK%OP1 ALL ! TOOLS & MA*9ES NECESS>Y = H\SEHOLD REPAIRS L>GE & SMALL4 ,BUT ,I AM *A9$ TO MY MA*9E EV5 IF1 AT ! MO/ ONCE A WEEK1 ,I F9D AFT] AN 9T]M9ABLE NUMB] ( RUNS ?AT ,I HAVE WON A LITTLE TIME = MYSELF4 ,IT IS IMPOSSIBLE = ! PIECE-RATE WORK] TO FLIT ACROSS ! WORK%OP LIKE A BUTT]FLY & TO FIDDLE >\ND ) O!R MA*9ES4 ,! =EMAN W\LD SEE HIM AT ONCE1 & FIX HIM UP ) MORE WORK4 ,BESIDES1 ! O!RS >E ALSO RIVET$ TO !IR MA*9ES1 & 9 ANY CASE \R MA*9ES >E TOO SPECIALIZ$1 TOO L>GE1 TOO P[]FUL1 & TOO COMPLICAT$3 !Y !MSELVES DICTATE :AT WE CAN MAKE ) !M4 

,& SO 9 FACT HOM]S >E SELDOM USEFUL ?+S4 ,BIZ>RELY 5\<1 :5 !Y >E1 IT IS G5]ALLY NOT = SOME \TSIDE USE1 BUT = SOME?+ NE$$ )9 ! FACTORY4 ,9 !ORY1 !RE >E SPECIAL WORK]S TO MANUFACTURE ! BASE PLATES & BRACES = M\NT+ PIECES1 BUT 9 FACT WE MU/ MAKE !M \RSELVES4 ,IT IS AN UNWRITT5 RULE ?AT :5 FEASIBLE WE MAKE EV]Y?+ \R JOBS REQUIRE ) \R [N MA*9ES4 ,SU* OP]ATIONS HAVE REAL UTILITY1 BUT >E ALSO 9FURIAT+4 ,!Y >E H>DLY PAID BUT !Y >E NECESS>Y TO GET ?R\< FA/]1 OR EV5 TO COMPLETE A JOB4 

,EV5 >\ND SU* NECESS>Y PREP>ATORY WORK1 ! MY/]I\S AURA ( HOM]S BEG9S TO APPE>1 TO ! EXT5T ?AT EV]YONE CALLS !SE PIECES 0HOM]S0 EV5 ?\< 9 FACT !Y 5TITLE US TO A SUPPLEM5T>Y PAYM5T4 ,NO ONE W\LD ?9K ( TELL+ HIS NEI<BOR H[ HE'D RUN ?R\< A S]IES1 & NO ONE W\LD BE 9T]E/$ IF HE DID4 ,BUT EV]YONE CAN TALK ) GU/O AB\T !SE PREP>ATORY 0HOM]S10 & F9D AN 9T]E/$ AUDI5CE4 ,)\T D\BT1 ! REASON IS ?AT WE PLAN ?IS WORK \RSELVES1 & CAN COMPLETE IT AS WE ?9K BE/4 

,\R MA*9ES R>ELY GIVE AN OPPORTUNITY = O!R USEFUL K9DS ( HOM]S4 ,BUT ?AT DOESN'T DO AWAY ) HOM]S1 IT ONLY *ANGES !M4 ,= PIECE-WORK]S1 HOM]S >E 5DS 9 !MSELVES1 LIKE ALL TRUE PASSIONS4 ,H]E ! PASSION IS = NO?+ O!R ?AN WORK1 WORK AS AN 5D 9 ITSELF4 ,! DIV]SE =MS ( HOM] HAVE ONLY ONE ?+ 9 COMMON3 !Y HAVE TO BE ( A SIZE ?AT CAN BE SURREPTITI\SLY SMUGGL$ \T ( ! FACTORY4 ,SOME HAVE NOT KEPT TO ?IS RULE2 & F9I%$ OBJECTS LIE GA!R+ DU/ 9 !IR LOCK]1 OR !IR TOOL BOXES1 OR BESIDE !IR MA*9ES1 UNTIL ! WORK] *ANGES HIS FACTORY1 :5 !Y TRY TO GET !M \T1 OR1 IF ?IS IS HOPELESS1 GIVE !M AWAY4 

,= US1 ! POT5TIAL ( MILL+ MA*9ES1 LA!S1 & BOR]S /IMULATES & AT ! SAME TIME LIMITS \R IMAG9ATIONS4 ,! RAW MAT]IAL IS *IEFLY METAL4 ,! OBJECTS ?AT CAN BE MADE >E KEY-HOLD]S1 BASES = FL[]-POTS1 A%TRAYS1 P5CIL BOXES1 RUL]S & SET SQU>ES1 LITTLE BOXES TO BR+ SALT TO ! FACTORY = ! MORN+ BREAK1 BA? MATS 7MADE \T ( ROLLS ( :ITE POLY/YR5E71 C\NT]S 9 /A9LESS /EEL TO TEA* *ILDR5 SIMPLE >I?METIC 7A M>VEL\S PRES5T71 P5DANTS MADE FROM BROK5 MILL+ TEE?1 :EELS = R\LETTE-TYPE GAMES1 DICE1 MAGNETIZ$ SOAP HOLD]S1 TELEVISION A]IALS 7ASSEMBL$ AT HOME71 LOCKS & BOLTS1 COAT-HOLD]S = ! *ANG+-ROOM CUPBO>D1 KNIVES1 DAGG]S1 KNUCKLE-DU/]S1 & SO ON4 

,9 PLACE ( ! ORD]1 0,Y\ MAKE ?AT10 COMES A QUE/ION3 0,:AT CAN ,I MAKE80 ,BUT IF ?IS WORK IS AN 5D 9 ITSELF1 IT IS NOT !REBY )\T A PURPOSE4 ,IT IS ! ANTI!SIS ( \R MEAN+LESS 0REAL0 WORK3 ! POSSIBILITIES >E LIMIT$1 BUT ! WORK] :O MAKES A HOM] USES HIS HEAD & KEEPS HIS EYES OP54 ,HE SCANS ! RAW MAT]IALS >\ND HIM1 WEI<S UP ! UNEXPLOIT$ CAPACITIES ( HIS MA*9ES & ! O!R AUXILI>Y MA*9ES1 LIKE ! SMALL DISC-CUTT] 9 ! CORN] ( ! SECTION OR ! GR9D+-MA*9E1 AS HE EXAM9ES ! H& TOOLS AT HIS DISPOSAL4 ,!N HE DECIDES4 ,HE DECIDES ON :AT HE WILL ACCOMPLI% & WORKS TO REALIZE ?AT *OS5 OBJECT & NOT = SOME O!R PURPOSE4 ,IF HE USES ! PRODUCT ITSELF1 !N BE=E ALL ELSE HE WILL RELI% ! PLEASURE ( HAV+ ACCOMPLI%$ IT1 & ( KN[+ :51 H[1 & ) :AT HE MADE IT1 & ?AT HE HAD ORIG9AT$ ITS EXI/5CE4 

,?IS HUMBLE LITTLE HOM]1 MADE SECRETLY & ONLY ?R\< GREAT SACRIFICES1 ) NO ULT]IOR MOTIVE1 IS ! ONLY =M POSSIBLE ( FREE & CREATIVE WORK--IT IS BO? ! G]M & ! MODEL3 ?IS IS ! SECRET ( ! PASSION4 

,! T9Y GAPS ?AT ! FACTORY ALL[S US BECOME NATURAL ISL&S :]E1 LIKE FREE M51 WE CAN M9E HIDD5 RI*ES1 GA!R FRUITS1 & PICK UP TREASURES AT \R FEET4 ,WE TRANS=M :AT WE F9D ) A DIS9T]E/$ PLEASURE FREE FROM ! COMPULSION TO MAKE A LIV+4 ,IT BR+S US AN 9T5SE JOY1 5\< TO LET US =GET ! CON/ANT RACE3 ! JOY ( AUTONOM\S1 UNCONTROLL$ ACTIVITY1 ! JOY ( LABOR )\T RATE-FIX]S1 9SPECTORS1 & =EM54 

,A COMPLEX ORGANIZATION =CES ME TO MA9TA9 A M9IMUM LEVEL ( QUALITY 9 MY DAILY WORK4 ,9 MAK+ HOM]S1 QUALITY1 :I* ITSELF >ISES AS ,I HAVE 5VISAG$ IT1 IS ! AIM ITSELF1 ! PR(IT1 & ! PLEASURE4 ,IT IS SO NATURAL ?AT ! QUE/ION IS NO LONG] 0,:AT >E Y\ MAK+80 BUT 0,H[ >E Y\ MAK+ IT80 

,! JOY ( ?IS UNITY BETWE5 CONCEPTION & EXECUTION /&S 9 EXTREME CONTRA/ TO \R DAILY WORK4 0,:]E IS ! BLUEPR9T80 AN 9SPECTOR ASK$ AS USUAL :5 HE CAME OV] TO MAKE A *ECK4 ,M-- LOVES TO REPEAT ! BRAZ5 RESPONSE 7=TUNATELY IT DID NOT GET HIM 9TO TR\BLE7 :I* AIM$ TO RUB 9 ?AT = ONCE HE & ! 9SPECTOR HAD NO?+ TO SAY TO EA* O!R3 0,IT IS H]E1 9 MY HEAD40 ,! 9SPECTOR HAD TO PUZZLE OV] ?IS = A :ILE BE=E IT CLICK$4 ,M-- WAS MAK+ A HOM]4 ,9 \TW>D APPE>ANCE1 NO?+ HAD *ANG$4 ,! SAME MOVEM5TS1 :I* O!RWISE S]V$ ONLY TO 9CREASE PRODUCTION = ! FACTORY1 W]E TRANS=M$ BY :AT HE WAS DO+ 9TO AN ACTIVITY ( AN 5TIRELY DIFF]5T K9D4 

,BY MAK+ HOM]S WE W9 BACK P[] OV] ! MA*9E & \R FRE$OM FROM ! MA*9E2 SKILL IS SUBORD9AT$ TO A S5SE ( BEAUTY4 ,H[EV] 9SIGNIFICANT ! OBJECT1 ITS =M ( CREATION IS >TI/IC4 ,?IS IS ALL ! MORE SO BECAUSE 7MA9LY TO AVOID ! REPROA* ( !FT7 HOM]S >E R>ELY MADE ) EXP5SIVE1 %[Y1 OR SEMI-F9I%$ MAT]IALS4 ,!Y >E CREAT$ \T ( JUNK1 FROM USELESS SCRAPS ( IRON1 FROM LEFTOV]S1 & ?IS 5SURES ?AT !IR BEAUTY COMES FIR/ & =EMO/ FROM ! LABOR ITSELF4 

,MANY DO NOT C>E IF !IR NOBLE 5D-PRODUCT CLE>LY REVEALS ITS HUMBLE ORIG9S2 BUT O!RS HOLD F]V5TLY TO ! NE$ = A P]FECT F9I%4 ,W]E IT NOT ?AT HOM]S HAVE TO BE MADE 9 A FEW SNAT*$ M9UTES1 & ?AT (T5 WE CAN'T GET BACK TO !M FROM ONE WEEK TO ! NEXT1 IF MAK+ HOM]S W]E NOT SU* A FLEET+ ACTIVITY1 !N ONE C\LD ALMO/ CLAIM ?AT !RE W]E TWO S*OOLS3 ! FIR/ 0,FUNCTIONALI/10 ! SECOND 0,SECESSIONI/0 .<A PRE-,SOVIET ,HUNG>IAN >T MOVEM5T CELEBRAT+ EXCESSIVE DECORATION.>4 ,!RE >E ALSO PASS+ FA%IONS 9 HOM]S4 ,& JU/ AS HOM]S >E A MODEL ( NONEXI/5T JOYS1 SO !Y >E ! MODEL = ALL PROTE/ MOVEM5TS4 

,MAK+ HOM]S IS ! ONLY WORK 9 ! FACTORY ?AT /&S AP>T FROM \R 9CESSANT COMPETITION AGA9/ EA* O!R4 ,9 FACT IT DEM&S COOP]ATION1 VOLUNT>Y COOP]ATION--NOT JU/ TO SMUGGLE !M \T BUT ALSO TO CREATE !M4 ,SOMETIMES MY NEI<BOR ASKS ME TO DO ! NECESS>Y MILL+ = HIS HOM]1 & 9 RETURN MAKES A SUPPORT = ME ON HIS LA!4 ,ON !SE OCCASIONS WE WAIT PATI5TLY UNTIL ! O!R 0HAS ! TIME40 ,AMONG PIECE-RATE WORK]S ALTRUISM IS R>E4 ,EV5 9 MAK+ HOM]S1 AID )\T A RETURN IS 9CONCEIVABLE4 ,BUT IT IS NOT A MATT] ( LIKE = LIKE3 NO ONE CALCULATES H[ MU* HIS HELP IS WOR?1 OR ! TIME SP5T ON IT4 ,SOMETIMES ONE CAN EV5 COME ACROSS SELFLESSNESS )\T ANY EXPECTATIONS ( RECOMP5SE--:I* C\LD NEV] HAPP5 9 0REAL0 WORK4 ,MO/ FRI5D%IPS BEG9 ) ! MAK+ ( A JO9T HOM]4 

,!SE DIFF]5T JOYS >E OBVI\SLY M>R$ BY ! KN[L$GE ?AT !Y >E ONLY ! JOYS ( AN OASIS 9 A DES]T ( PIECE-RATE WORK4 ,SL[LY1 ! FACTORY RETURNS TO ITSELF1 ! COMPUT] DRIES \T ! OASIS1 ! PRESSURES ( PRODUCTION CONT9UE UN*ANG$4 ,DESPITE ?IS1 EV]YONE IS *E]FUL DUR+ !SE FEW PRECI\S M9UTES4 ,?IS IS MANIFE/LY OBVI\S TO ALL BUT ! BOSSES--:O DON'T NE$ TO WORRY AB\T ! CON/ANT BAD TEMP] ( PIECE-RATE WORK]S EXCEPT 9S(> AS IT RELATES TO PRODUCTION2 & :O DON'T DISPLAY ! LEA/ UND]/&+ ( ?IS LOOPHOLE TO HAPP9ESS1 NOT EV5 AS A MATT] ( TACTICS4 ,A =EMAN'S ANG] IS A SURE 9DICATION ( ! HAPP9ESS ?AT ! WORK] S[S ) A HOM]4 

,I AM CONV9C$ ?AT HOM]S C>RY A MESSAGE4 0,>TISANAL T9K]+1 SURVIVALS FROM A DY+ 9DU/RY3 IF HOM]S >E A NEGATION1 !N !Y >E ONLY A NO/ALGIA = ! PA/40 ,?IS MI<T BE SAID IF Y\ DIDN'T GRASP ! IMPORTANCE ( HOM]S = WORK]S ON PIECE-RATES4 ,9 FACT1 !Y DON'T KN[ ! OLD H&ICRAFTS ANY MORE & !Y DETE/ ! PRIVATE CU/OM]S = :OM !Y (T5 DO BLACK M>KET LABOR AFT] FACTORY H\RS4 

,WORK]S W\LD GLADLY R5\NCE ! >TISAN *>ACT] ( HOM]S1 BUT !Y HAVE NO O!R WAY TO ASS]T !MSELVES OV] ME*ANIZ$ LABOR4 ,SIMIL>LY1 !Y W\LD GLADLY PRODUCE ?+S :I* MADE S5SE1 BUT ! PRODUCTION ( S5SELESS HOM]S IS !IR ONLY *ANCE TO FREE !MSELVES1 = A FEW M9UTES1 FROM ! 0GOOD S5SE0 ( ! FACTORY4 ,!Y W\LD GLADLY MANUFACTURE1 (T5 COLLECTIVELY1 ?+S :I* W]E USEFUL = ! COMMUNITY2 BUT !Y CAN ONLY MAKE :AT !Y WANT TO MAKE ON !IR [N1 OR AT MO/ ) A FEW O!RS4 

,SO !SE TWO /EPS T[>DS ! S5SELESS--PRODUC+ USELESS ?+S & R5\NC+ PAYM5T--9 FACT TURN \T TO BE TWO /EPS 9 ! DIRECTION ( FRE$OM1 EV5 ?\< !Y >E SWIFTLY BLOCK$ BY ! WALL ( WAGE LABOR4 ,9 FACT1 HOM]S >E A VA9 ATTEMPT TO DEFECT FROM ! COSMOS ( PIECE-RATIOS4 

,SUPPOSE ?AT ALL ( \R WORK C\LD BE GOV]N$ BY ! PLEASURES ( HOM]S1 !N IT W\LD FOLL[ ?AT 9 EV]Y HOM] IS ! K]NEL ( A COMPLETELY DIFF]5T S5SE3 ?AT ( WORK C>RI$ \T = PLEASURE4 ,! 9DU/RIAL PSY*OLOGI/1 ! EXP]T 9 MANAG]IAL ME?ODS1 ! SOCIAL TE*NICIAN1 & ALL ! GR[+ NUMB] ( SPECIALI/S :O >E REPLAC+ FUNCTION>IES ONCE BREA?LESS ) ! H]OISM ( LABOR CANNOT COMPREH5D ! HOPELESSNESS ( !IR TASK IF !Y >E UNABLE TO UND]/& ! PLEASURES ( HOM]S4 ,!IR TASK IS TO DRY \T ! OASES :ILE FILL+ ! DES]T ) MIRAGES4 ,W]E IT NOT ?AT !SE EXP]TS 9 PRODUCTION >E ALSO DISP5S]S ( \R LIVELIHOOD1 9 COMM& ( DISCIPL9E & A*IEVEM5T1 WE W\LD 5T] ! AGE ( ! ,GREAT ,HOM]4 ,?IS ALI5AT$ S5SE1 IMPOS$ FROM \TSIDE BY WAGES 7& ITS D5IAL1 ! CONSOLATIONS ( =BIDD5 IRRATIONALITY71 W\LD BE REPLAC$ BY ! EC/ASY ( TRUE NE$S4 ,PRECISELY :AT IS S5SELESS AB\T HOM]S FROM ! PO9T ( VIEW ( ! FACTORY ANN\NCES ! AFFIRMATION ( WORK MOTIVAT$ BY A S+LE 9C5TIVE1 /RONG] ?AN ALL O!RS3 ! CONVICTION ?AT \R LABOR1 \R LIFE1 & \R CONSCI\SNESS CAN BE GOV]N$ BY \R [N GOALS4 ,! ,GREAT ,HOM] W\LD BE REALIZ$ ?R\< MA*9ES1 BUT \R EXP]TS W\LD SUBORD9ATE !M TO TWO REQUIREM5TS3 ?AT WE USE !M TO MAKE ?+S ( REAL UTILITY1 & ?AT WE >E 9DEP5D5T ( ! MA*9ES !MSELVES4 ,?IS W\LD MEAN ! WI!R+ ( PRODUCTION CONTROLS4 ,WE W\LD ONLY PRODUCE :AT UNIT$ HOM]-WORK]S NE$$ & :AT ALL[$ US TO REMA9 WORK]S UNIT$ 9 ! MANUFACTURE ( HOM]S4 ,& WE W\LD PRODUCE A ?\S& TIMES MORE EFFICI5TLY ?AN TODAY4 

,TO TAKE ! :OLE WORLD 9TO ACC\NT1 TO COMB9E \R /R5G?1 TO REPLACE RIVALRY ) COOP]ATION1 TO MAKE ?AT WE WANT1 TO PLAN & EXECUTE ! PLANS TOGE!R1 TO CREATE 9 A WAY ?AT WAS PLEASURABLE 9 ITSELF2 TO BE FRE$ FROM ! DURESS ( PRODUCTION & ITS 9SPECTORS--ALL !SE >E ANN\NC$ BY ! MESSAGE ( ! HOM]1 ( ! FEW M9UTES ?AT RESURRECT \R 5]GY & CAPACITIES4 ,! ,GREAT ,HOM] W\LD NOT C>RY ! RISK ( \R FRITT]+ AWAY /R5G? S5SELESSLY2 ON ! CONTR>Y1 IT W\LD BE ! ONLY WAY TO DISCOV] :AT IS EV5 PRECLUD$ BY ! HOM] ( WAGE-E>N]S3 ! REAL UTILITY ( \R EX]TIONS4 ,IF WE C\LD DIRECT \R LIVES T[>DS ! ,GREAT ,HOM]1 WE W\LD GLADLY TAKE ON A FEW H\RS ( ME*ANIZ$ LABOR A DAY1 SO LONG AS IT WAS NE$$4 ,O!RWISE1 IF EV]Y?+ REMA9S AS IT DOES TODAY1 WE FACE A T]RIBLE DE/9Y3 ?AT ( NEV] KN[+ :AT WE HAVE LO/4 

,CONNOISSEURS ( FOLKLORE MAY LOOK ON HOM]S AS A NATIVE1 DECORATIVE >T4 ,AS YET1 !Y >5'T ABLE TO SEE FUR!R ?AN ?AT4 ,BUT !Y WILL1 & ! DAY WILL COME :5 HOM]S >E NO LONG] =BIDD5 BUT >E COMM]CIALIZ$ & ADM9I/]$4 ,PEOPLE :O WORK ON AUTOMATIC MA*9ES WILL BE ABLE TO BUY HOM]S 9 ! %OPS AFT] SEE+ !M 9 MAGAZ9ES OR ON TELEVISION4 ,!N1 NO ONE WILL SUSPECT ?AT HOM]S W]E ORIG9ALLY MORE ?AN A 0DO-IT-Y\RSELF0 HOBBY OR A M]E PA/IME2 ?AT !Y ONCE %ONE ?R\< FACTORY CONTROLS1 ! NECESSITY ( MAK+ A LIV+1 & ! PRESSURES ( WAGES1 AS A SURROGATE = SOME?+ :I* BY !N P]HAPS WILL BE EV5 MORE IMPOSSIBLE TO NAME ?AN IT IS TODAY4  
  

,! T9Y GAPS ?AT ! FACTORY ALL[S US BECOME NATURAL ISL&S :]E1 LIKE FREE M51 WE CAN M9E HIDD5 RI*ES1 GA!R FRUITS1 & PICK UP TREASURES AT \R FEET4 ,WE TRANS=M :AT WE F9D ) A DIS9T]E/$ PLEASURE FREE FROM ! COMPULSION TO MAKE A LIV+4 ,IT BR+S US AN 9T5SE JOY1 5\< TO LET US =GET ! CON/ANT RACE3 ! JOY ( AUTONOM\S1 UNCONTROLL$ ACTIVITY4  

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,AT A FACTORY 9 ! ,SOVIET ,UNION1 9V5TORY CONTROL HAD DET]M9$ ?AT ONE ( ! WORK]S WAS /EAL+ FROM ! ,PEOPLE'S ,/ATE4 ,!Y HEI<T5$ SECURITY & MONITOR$ HIM C>EFULLY4 ,EV]Y EV5+1 AS ! MAN LEFT WORK ) HIS :EELB>R[1 ! SECURITY GU>D W\LD SE>* HIM FA/IDI\SLY--PACKAGES1 BOXES1 BAGS1 POCKETS1 EV]Y?+--BUT TO NO AVAIL4 ,AL?\< ! GU>D NEV] F\ND A ?+1 HE CONT9U$ TO SE>* ! WORK] AT ! 5D ( EA* %IFT--YE> AFT] YE> AFT] YE>4 ,F9ALLY1 DECADES LAT]1 ! MAN WAS DUE TO RETIRE4 ,AS HE PU%$ HIS :EELB>R[ \T = ! LA/ TIME1 ! GU>D SE>*$ IT1 !N SAID 9 DESPAIR1 0,LOOK1 IT DOESN'T MATT] ANYMORE1 BUT SATISFY MY CURIOSITY4 ,WE KN[ Y\ >E /EAL+ SOME?+4 ,YET EV]Y DAY ,I SE>* Y\R :EELB>R[ & F9D NO?+4 ,H[ CAN ?IS BE80 

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