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[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Current clever-person play is to learn a solid manual trade

Can confirm. Finding a solid tradesman is a bitch (high demand, low supply) and they get paid well.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago (1 children)

My plumber friends don't have time to eat they have so much work.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago

That's because high schools have been teaching that trades are for losers and college is for successful people for about 20+ years.

Mike Rowe comes to mind.