
When Stalin Killed the Weekend (with The Happiness Lab)
From Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Published 12/22/2023

From Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Published 12/22/2023
What if you could never have the same day off as your family and friends? Would you quit your job? What if it was the murderous dictator Joseph Stalin giving you the order? The Soviet Union wanted its factories to run every day, all year long. And so, in 1929, Stalin killed the weekend: workers…

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