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Liberal Nostalgiacs Don't Understand Jobs of the Future

ed78 Wrote: Apr 23, 2012 9:45 AM
Yes. All of those things need to be done and it would be waste to have a collage graduate do them. Besides, they do not teach that stuff in collage. Everything I mentioned requires tech school or just a week or two of employer training.

I don't know how many times I've seen liberal commentators look back with nostalgia to the days when a young man fresh out of high school or military service could get a well-paying job on an assembly line at a unionized auto factory that could carry him through to a comfortable retirement.

As it happens, I grew up in Detroit and for a time lived next door to factory workers. And I know something that has eluded the liberal nostalgiacs. Which is that people hated those jobs.

The assembly-line work was boring and repetitive. That's because management imbibed...

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