Work is ... becoming suffused with leisure values.... Executives on an expense account hardly know whether they are at leisure or at work they assume it must be the latter since they are getting paid for what they do. The same executives, pushed into some time-consuming civic activity, have only the somewhat melancholy reassurance of receiving no compensation to testify to this being leisure.
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