{"product_id":"the-40-hour-workweek-is-c-w-thomson-9798282860658","title":"The 40 Hour Workweek is a Scam: Why You're Exhausted and Still Broke","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou work 40 hours a week. You're exhausted. You barely save anything. And deep down, you know something's off.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book confirms it: the 40-hour workweek is a scam. It wasn't designed for freedom, prosperity, or balance-it was designed to keep you obedient, distracted, and too tired to question the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the sweatshops of the Industrial Revolution to today's cubicle farms and gig economy apps, this book traces the roots of the modern workweek, and tears it apart with facts, stats, and a healthy dose of biting satire. You'll learn how productivity has skyrocketed while wages stagnate, why working less makes us healthier and more efficient, and how the fight for time freedom was crushed by corporate greed and political cowardice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis isn't just a rant. It's a call to action. Using the democracy we still have, we can demand a better future, one where life isn't just work, sleep, repeat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're tired of being tired, and pissed off enough to do something about it, this book is for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e C. W. Thomson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798282860658\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/07\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.08d","brand":"C. W. Thomson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49166680424703,"sku":"9798282860658","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-40-hour-workweek-is-c-w-thomson-9798282860658","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}