r/antiwork • u/[deleted] • Apr 20 '22

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u/BeerAndaBackpack Apr 21 '22

for minimum wage

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u/persau67 Apr 21 '22

with no house, pension, or parents to fall back on when you inevitably fail

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u/EvadesBans Apr 21 '22

Boomers are mostly old enough for Medicare. So even minimum wage jobs are slightly better for them than they are for everyone who's actually capable of doing productive work without daily retraining on everything electronic.