Politics: Are We Allowed to Be Lazy?
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😴 There couldn't be a better moment in time to talk about Paul Lafargue's manifesto "The Right to Be Lazy" (1880). With the protests taking place in France against the pension reform, as well as the rapid emergence of artificial intelligence replacing more and more jobs, should the debate be about the right to work or the right to to be lazy? 📕 US: "Le Droit à la paresse" on Amazon in French for free: https://amzn.to/3XWTM5b or in English: https://amzn.to/3kcM6xF 📕 UK: "Le Droit à la paresse" on Amazon in French: https://amzn.to/3lLH23P or in English: https://amzn.to/3k9hn4x 🎵 Soundtrack: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6i4JjGSsId4CCCVkJuwLHa?si=K0d8KhxkSqqAPq8_kw5XqQ ☝️ If you enjoyed this episode, please consider: - supporting on https://www.patreon.com/frenchconversationgroup or https://anchor.fm/frenchconversationgroup - subscribe and share 🇫🇷 French Conversation Group meets weekly in Los Angeles, New York or online. It's meant for non native speakers (beginners, intermediate, advanced) to practice their French and have fun. You're more than welcome to join! Check out this link for more info: https://www.frenchconversationgroup.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/frenchconversationgroup/support
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