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Are there any occupations you uniquely oppose the existence of? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 month ago by CraigOhMyEggo@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I did retirement home training and used to think it was a sweet job. Then I got in the business and underestimated how demoralizing it was as they give you the easy elders in training while the others make you, or at least me, really think of the fact the job just amounts to an unkarmic freebie.

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[–] timbuck2themoon@sh.itjust.works 31 points 1 month ago (2 children)

"Influencers"

[–] pemptago@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

infuencers are just rebranded shills

[–] blackbrook@mander.xyz 5 points 1 month ago

What gets me is how transparent the term is, and people still act like its a good thing.

[–] WhatYouNeed@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

This. They were the first thing I thought of when thinking of useless.

I have ad-blockers to filter out crap. Now I need influence-blockers.