02-09-2011, 01:47 PM
(02-09-2011, 05:27 AM)yossarian Wrote: if everyone had free time right now would it lead to contemplation and poetry or mass lethargy, gluttony, indulgence, and mindless entertainment?
youth in a lot of countries in europe had much free time thanks to their socialist systems.
the result has been linux (some of the greatest contributor countries are such countries), music, art, and a lot of volunteers working in very dangerous places in africa etc for charity/united nations.
no. human psyche cannot stay idle for long. if the person feels his/her future is secure, s/he will eventually start trying to find things to do.
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