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The Atlantic: What People Don't Understand About My Job: General Labor for a Dirt and Construction Company

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theworldkeepsgoinground writes:

It’s 95 degrees and the humidity is 80%. People don’t understand that. People see a man with a shovel in his hand working on a job site and think he’s lazy because he’s just standing there. What they don’t see is the struggle going on inside your brain. The…

I love this series from the Atlantic :)

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13. hobbitswizardskitties said: “So when you see a man on the side of the road…know that he may not be lazy, but just engaged in a struggle between a past that shaped us and a present that was made by us but not for us.” Extremely insightful writing!
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    This is amazing: From...It’s 95 degrees and the humidity is 80%. People don’t

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    Who deep insight by...construction laborer.

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    Enjoying this series. From...guilty comfort of my climate controlled home office.

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