>and would have preferred the less boring alternative Work pays a wage and you're actually doing something objectively useful. That money can be used to make

>and would have preferred the less boring alternative Work pays a wage and you're actually doing something objectively useful. That money can be used to make the time you're not at work much better. School [for the people who don't need to be there] does not pay and you're doing nothing objectively useful; it's a time-suck that leaves you broke anyway.