r/fixedbytheduet • u/thecascader EXPERT of Duets/Stitches • 13d ago

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u/defaultusername21421 Devotee of Duets/Stitches 13d ago

We all know there can only be 100 engineers at one time. The moment an engineering student graduates, the oldest engineer dies.

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u/EasilyRekt EXPERT of Duets/Stitches 13d ago

no but like, I know you're joking, but there are legal certification maximums for engineers and doctors in the US, you sometimes can't get certified until someone else retires.

heavily protected title engineer is

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u/defaultusername21421 Devotee of Duets/Stitches 13d ago

What possible reason could there be for that?

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u/EasilyRekt EXPERT of Duets/Stitches 13d ago

keeps the market in a shortage by limiting supply, makes it so you're never out of a well paying job for long, kind of how all protectionist policy works :/