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kerblang ◴[28 Aug 25 22:27 UTC] No.45057750[source]▶

High interest rates + tariff terror -> less investment -> less jobs

But let's blame AI

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1. pokstad ◴[28 Aug 25 23:10 UTC] No.45058059[source]▶

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How does that make sense? Wouldn’t high interest rates and tariffs cause more expensive engineers to have disproportionate opportunity? I remember during 2008 it was much easier for my employer to justify junior engineers than senior ones.

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