China is now a country where a high-school handyman has a master’s degree in physics; a cleaner is qualified in environmental planning; a delivery driver studied philosophy, and a PhD graduate from the prestigious Tsinghua University ends up applying to work as an auxiliary police officer.

These are real cases in a struggling economy - and it is not hard to find more like them.

  • Randomgal@lemmy.ca
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    23 hours ago

    Smell that? That’s the smell of privilege buddy, it’s not an investment for him because it doesn’t need to be. Like someone who buys a watch for funsies.