Paul Adams

the story of a lonely young woman’s desire to hibernate from the world in the hope of finding solutions to her existential problems.

build their own business

current educational system is more designed to create employees that do what they are told and how to think, rather than creating entrepreneurs.

the idea that being an entrepreneur is more risky. Instead Kiyosaki suggests that being an entrepreneur is actually a way to build better self-reliance than working for another person ever could.

modern society and global capitalism has come to create bullshit jobs that deny people having meaningful preoccupations in life

bullshit jobs that are spiritually and morally corrosive.

if people are denied meaningful jobs that enable them to somehow contribute something to the world, they become mad or deeply miserable

Bullshit jobs are jobs that have no real usefulness except to justify careers

These positions won’t be missed if they suddenly disappear in the workplace

The book is a continuation of Graeber’s other writings which explore global capitalism’s transformation into the present system where inequality and bullshit jobs prevail.