Under capitalism, a lot of the time, highly dangerous jobs are also highly paid. Kind of a balance that the individual decides to engage with. Same idea behind getting an advanced degree in STEM or law. I think of my job by example, I’m a power plant operator at a large combined cycle plant. No fucking shot I’d be doing this if the pay wasn’t good. I’m around explosive and deadly hot shit all day.


Because it provides for the family and they enjoy it.
But how would it provide for the family. You really think an iron foundry worker would do that gig because its enjoyable?
There are those who do enjoy a day of hard work.
even if it shorten your life? i don’t think there are many people like that without getting paid more
Alright.