Why the 9-to-5 Is Breaking Down
A six-minute segment of a fast, source-led work explainer that connects today's job contradictions to an industrial-era schedule.
By @HowMoneyWorks for How Money WorksRuns 11:22
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Why it works
The opening sets up the layoff-versus-hiring contradiction by 0:04.7 over two recognizable news clips. At 200 spoken words per minute and about 22.2 picture changes per minute, the edit sustains a dense historical-to-modern argument; the strongest replay at 4:53.7–5:00.5 lands on a concrete hiring-friction example.
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