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[-] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 6 points 6 months ago

There was a time when those productive jobs paid as well or better than white collar jobs.

Not anymore. Not unless you own the business.

[-] ag_roberston_author@beehaw.org 7 points 6 months ago

Plenty of them still do, I've got friends who are builders and electricians and they're making nearly double what I do in an office job.

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