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Indeed, a good tradesman is never unemployed, and they usually make good money. On the other hand, I guess there are people that would rather risk unemployment
by GFischer 16y ago
Indeed, a good tradesman is never unemployed, and they usually make good money.
On the other hand, I guess there are people that would rather risk unemployment than the "blue collar" perceived stigma.
Not to mention that many of the well-paying trades are actually not easy to learn! I have a lot of respect for them.
- pgbovine 16y agoGreat essay on this topic (it was later expanded into a full-length book): http://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/shop-class-as-soulcraft http://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/shop-class-as-sou...