This is about the loss of the opportunity to support oneself.
Offering hobbies, which require ppl to already be supporting themselves, is like a slap in the face.
This is like telling a coal miner that if they enjoyed the work they did in their career, they can go digging tunnels in chalk cliffs after renewable energy destroys the demand for coal.
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This is about the loss of the opportunity to support oneself.
Offering hobbies, which require ppl to already be supporting themselves, is like a slap in the face.
This is like telling a coal miner that if they enjoyed the work they did in their career, they can go digging tunnels in chalk cliffs after renewable energy destroys the demand for coal.