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Apr 2022
1h 25m

Episode 22: Bullshit jobs

JT, HAKIM, AND YUGOPNIK
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The bull shits it and we work it. Let's discuss the incredibly over saturated job market, modern alienation and the difference between jobs and work. Episode 23: We are debate bros is now available 1 week early on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheDeprogram Follow us on twitter @TheDeprogramPod: https://twitter.com/TheDeprogramPod Support the showSupport ... Show More
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