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jimfields33

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3. Absolutely true

Reply to madville (Reply #2)

Tue Dec 28, 2021, 11:07 AM

Dec 2021

The plumbers have nicer homes then some college degrees workers. In fact, not some but many. I’m thankful my nephew went to trade school and now is an electrician. I don’t think college would have worked for him. Now he’s doing great. His brothers have school loans that will be with them for decades.

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