WHEN leaders of society, government, businesses, industries and finance, and framers of policy, do not have job-creation that makes it possible for every citizen to be employed in productive work, they are being sinful. But sinful is of a religious denotation. Many leaders and officials have become atheists. So let’s substitute “negligent” and “guilty of dereliction of duty” for sinful.
That government, industries and businesses have a duty to provide meaningful work and to depend on human work for the fulfillment of their distinct missions is understood to be what a social organization is all about -- even by non-believing fascists, socialists and communists. That is why one of the grandest goals of socialists and communists is full employment.
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