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Liberal Nostalgiacs Don't Understand Jobs of the Future

wdwrkr Wrote: Apr 23, 2012 12:26 PM
"Too many are going off to study useless college majors".......how very true. I have a child graduating next month from a private college. Major? Art history. Talk about useless.

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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