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Yeah I know of people who started in mining as first year apprentice sparkies on 100k+ and are earning a tonne as years went by and burning through their cash living the high life like its never going to end. Only to be be made reduandant and trying to figure out how they are going to be able to...

So they earn $150k shovelling concrete and are blowing it all on stuff and have no money left? What will happen when the trades boom ends and they are shovelling concrete for 40k?

Why is it that 50 years we could build huge infrastructure projects easily and at an affordable cost. Nowdays, everything costs at least a billion and takes 5 times longer than it used to. Oh thats right.. we used to have affordable labour forces. Now everyone wants top dollar for minimal...