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		979s on Nov 19, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why the 8 Hour Workday Doesn’t Make Sense It was also so they had time to consume. http://www.worklessparty.org/timework/ford.htm

space-monkey on Nov 19, 2010 [–]

Additionally, his turnover went to almost zero since a 40 hour workweek was close to a vacation for a lot of people at the time.

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