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throwaway049 | 2 years ago

Your nephew's ability to eat or keep a roof over his head is not conditional upon completing the boulder course at a pace set by a foreman, or completing it at all. That's what makes attaching pay to it special.

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joebob42|2 years ago

I'm attempting to carve that out, but I get that it's extremely difficult to do / might not be possible to do well.

I benefitted tremendously from work I did as a teenager (but did not have to do to survive). Obviously there's some bathwater and some baby here and it's a difficult balance, but I think completely banning the practice is unlikely to be the best possible outcome.