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Re:America needs carpenters and plumbers. Try telling that t... by SketchySeaBeast on Thursday January 05, 2023 @03:42PM (#34266246)
It's like a MLM spread across generations of workers. You recruit two workers and they recruit two workers each and then they recruit two workers each....
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Re:America needs carpenters and plumbers. Try telling that t... by notch656c on Thursday January 05, 2023 @05:31PM (#34267829)
If you spend 2/3 of your career as one of the 2 underlings it's not MLM. Body is dunzo by say 50 for trades, which means you get 30 years as a tradesman and 15 years employing two tradesman. Retire at 65.
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