Chris Brooks

Chris Brooks is a former community and labor organizer from Tennessee. He is a graduate of the Union Leadership and Activism program at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and currently works as a labor journalist and educator for Labor Notes in New York City.

Light Posting from 18th November to 8th December

By Resilience.org Staff, Resilience.org

Due to editorial holiday, there will be light posting from 18th November to 8th December. Regular posting will resume on 9th December.

November 17, 2021

Imagining a World with No Bullsh*t Jobs

By David Graeber, Chris Brooks, ROAR Magazine

Bullshit jobs are ones where the person doing them secretly believes that if the job (or even sometimes the entire industry) were to disappear, it would make no difference — or perhaps, as in the case of say telemarketers, lobbyists, or many corporate law firms, the world would be a better place.

August 9, 2018