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Liberal Nostalgiacs Don't Understand Jobs of the Future

LCardigan Wrote: Apr 23, 2012 9:17 PM
lol, check out the Reuters caption on that photo: "Republican U.S. Representative Paul Ryan's budget-cutting vision has made him a hero to conservatives across the country, but it is less popular in his hometown of Janesville"--oh noes!

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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