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by lotsofpulp 999 days ago
Using a broad range of parents’ recommendations for what their kids could aim for does not having anything to do with parents being proud or disappointed.

It is a rough rubric to gauge an average quality of life for a person who does a certain thing for a living, not that parents or even entire generations of parents are always right about the continued resilience of a given occupations’ quality of life.