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Not sure if your being pedantic but your relationship with your 'company' and your friends/family is certainly not the same thing.



Most of us don't work for our pets.

(Unless they're cats.)

Maybe the whole idea of working for someone is a strange one. Would people still work towards doing cool stuff if they were free to make/break associations on a project basis?

There might not be the cycle of hyperconsumption driven by superficial novelty we have now. But would it be replaced by something more or less interesting?


free to make/break associations on a project basis

Isn't that called freelancing?




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