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Originally Posted by Talk Host
(In the case of men.) Why is it that when a men is under 55 and is proficient in what he does, he is considered "a skilled tradesman" or "a master craftsman." But as soon as he retires, it is said, "He likes to tinker."  |
It's partly because those who are over 55 have a set budget (can't print money when we go in the hole) and don't want to hire them for "skilled tradesman" union wages, but as "handyman". The handymen I've hired are very happy working for themselves, on their own hours and terms.
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