I mean working somewhere like Qualcomm or Microsoft when you care about FOSS, democracy, and the public commons, or a weapons manufacturer for a military that invades other countries and kills innocent people in their homes.

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    In my experience, it’s much more often:

    1. be young

    2. be very passionate about the ability to afford food and shelter

    It’s honestly weird how most of this thread acts like everyone can pick and choose their employment all the time. Most of us can’t, at least not always.