Comment by mschuster91
10 hours ago
Trades actually pays pretty well. The problem is that the academization push has ruined the image of manual labor.
10 hours ago
Trades actually pays pretty well. The problem is that the academization push has ruined the image of manual labor.
Having to do manual labor ruined three image of manual labor. Fathers and mothers with broken bodies. Backs, knees, just physically wrecked after decades of laying tile and into crawlspaces and sweating all day out in the heat or freezing in winter. There's something to be said for an honest days work, but let's not over romanticize it.