Subj : Re: New to this
To   : Arelor
From : Gamgee
Date : Sun Apr 20 2025 10:13 am

-=> Arelor wrote to Gamgee <=-

 > I think in today's world, a
 > college degree is pretty much required for success, which is perhaps
 > different than for previous generations.

 Ar> If you get to learn an industrial/installation/repair oriented trade
 Ar> (ie. become and electrician or plumber or similar) you are going to
 Ar> make an absolute killing in a whole lot of Europe. The problem is you
 Ar> will be one of the few people doing the job so you will be chronically
 Ar> overwhelmed with more job than you can take.

That seems like an opportunity to pick and choose from all the available 
jobs as I see fit, and charge premium prices for the ones I take.  
Perfect.

 Ar> The flip side is since you will be one of the few non-corporate
 Ar> entities generating revenue you can expect half of your income to be
 Ar> eaten away by the government in order to sustain the rest of the
 Ar> system.

Ahhh yes, the Euro-socialism thing.  Everybody's got to be "equal".  
Well, thankfully that isn't an issue for me.  ;-)


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