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bumby | 20 days ago

Because sometimes people have other goals or are just not an industrious personality.

I remember a radio interview with a fast food worker who’s response was basically “I like my job and don’t want to do something else, but I just want it to be a higher wage”

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BizarroLand|12 days ago

I guess P.T. Barnum was spitting facts when he said, "There's a sucker born every minute".

bumby|11 days ago

Not sure what your point is. Are you saying people don’t act in a multi-objective way? Do you think people join the Marines because it’s the easiest way to make a buck? Or is it possible people aren’t just simple homo-economicus types trying to maximize their income with the lowest effort?