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The Political Use of Skill
The concept of skill is used to stratify and dehumanize people, says Jonathan Myason. His most pernicious use is an emigration policy that targets those described as d regardless of their actual ability. i never did get a salesman's job - it was apparently the way i dressed. The head of the department showed me an evaluation report on me which simply said, tailor. Awfully scruffy. Suggest stockroom. That was a thinking aloud podcast from b b c radio four. We're going to be back at the beginning of april for another series of nuremberg.
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