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>> It is no coincidence that technically inept business types are known as "suits." I thought that term originated back when working people had to wear uniform
by slantyyz 15y ago
>> It is no coincidence that technically inept business types are known as "suits."
I thought that term originated back when working people had to wear uniforms, and that it was more of a class separation thing.
- lucasjung 15y agoIt's actually a truncation of the term "empty suit." In other words: all style, no substance; all looks, no accomplishments; all money, no ideas; etc.