The Frank Sobotka quote (also my favorite Wire quote) isn't anti-service-sector. I don't think he cares about the (artificial) difference placed between product

The Frank Sobotka quote (also my favorite Wire quote) isn't anti-service-sector. I don't think he cares about the (artificial) difference placed between products and services. It's anti-inequality and anti-corruption. He's lamenting what society has become post-1980(ish), in which economic inequality is so high that corruption dominates effort.