How more and more people are making money without contributing anything of value
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Why Garbagemen Should Earn More Than Bankers
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Posted 8 years ago #
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I've done all sorts of work for all sorts of rewards. With the exception of a couple of satisfying and sorely-missed outliers I could plot a straight line graph of social utility versus financial reward with a slope of -1.
Thing is anybody can do useful work, but you have to be a proper clever-dick to make things worse and get away with it.
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"With the exception of a couple of satisfying and sorely-missed outliers I could plot a straight line graph of social utility versus financial reward with a slope of -1."
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Most of us assume our college degrees will lead to professional jobs, but not everyone is suited for sitting behind a desk all day or hassling with clients. Even with a B.A. in hand, some people find they just want to make an honest living providing a useful (though not necessarily glamorous) service
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