NotSpez@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 10 months agoWhat is a well known 'public secret' in the industry you work in that the majority of outsiders are unaware of?message-squaremessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11message-squareWhat is a well known 'public secret' in the industry you work in that the majority of outsiders are unaware of?NotSpez@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squaresolstice@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoThe USA is run by unpaid 22 year old interns being supervised by underpaid 24 year olds. Old people in charge are definitely a problem (McConnell, Feinstein etc) but the people in their offices doing all the heavy lifting are basically children.
minus-squareTotallynotJessica@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoI mean, people in their 20s have done some pretty amazing things.
minus-squaresolstice@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoYeah but most people aren’t Alexander the Great or Mozart. And even if you are, you’re probably not working in congress, hah
minus-squarefubo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoAlexander had Aristotle to tutor him. If you find yourself young and in power, you better hope your elder advisors are that good.
The USA is run by unpaid 22 year old interns being supervised by underpaid 24 year olds.
Old people in charge are definitely a problem (McConnell, Feinstein etc) but the people in their offices doing all the heavy lifting are basically children.
I mean, people in their 20s have done some pretty amazing things.
Yeah but most people aren’t Alexander the Great or Mozart. And even if you are, you’re probably not working in congress, hah
Alexander had Aristotle to tutor him. If you find yourself young and in power, you better hope your elder advisors are that good.