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Old 10-16-2006, 07:41 PM
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Default Re: Say goodbye to the dream

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diablo, others,

people who don't understand the pyramid nature of such jobs should read the relevent chapter of Freakanomics, and digest it for a bit. it's pretty obvious that certain types of industries (law and trading are two of the most perfect fits) follow the same model as the drug-gangs.

citanul

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Sounds similar. Except the employees on the low-end of the totem pole are making just under $100k/yr with high stress instead of $10k/yr with a high chance of death.

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Cool analogy. I remember that chapter.
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