Speaking of jobs . . .
Marvin GodfatherofSoul Bellamy
mbellamy at kc.rr.com
Thu Jul 11 19:14:42 CDT 2002
Amen, brudda. Funny how bad Americans think it is here. I wish there
was enough money to send 1/4 of our citizens to another non-tourist
country for just a week. Being poor here means mommy and daddy can't
afford a playstation.
DCT Jared Smith wrote:
>>Global economies are just fine on paper . . . I'm going to India
>>for a freakin' job.
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>They're fine in reality, too. When you come back from India,
>you'll be more able to work at the gas station on the corner,
>or drive a taxicab. As you tour India, you'll be astonished at
>how much luxury you've been surrounded by all your life, and
>you thought you were poor. People in North Korea are eating
>grass to stay alive.
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>Somewhere on your journey, in a way no words can match,
>you'll come to realize why immigrants take the jobs nobody
>wants, and humility always wears well in job interviews,
>especially in the tech sector which is full of people who
>think they're better than they really are.
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>Yes, being laid off sucks, but dying of starvation is what people
>in North Korea are facing. Get a humbler perspective, and you
>become more grateful for what little you have. Works for me.
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>-Jared
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