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hlthe2b

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3. Upset because a very honest appraisal was given to miners of their viability sans new training?

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Thu Jan 2, 2020, 02:18 PM

Jan 2020

These poor people have been played for "dupes" by Trump. Now you are upset that the current leading Dem candidate did not follow suit?

Or despite sporadic layoffs in the computer industry, perhaps you think coal mining has a better future than IT?

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If your lively hood is going extinct, then yea you better figure out a new plan. phleshdef Jan 2020 #1

Data mine ? OnDoutside Jan 2020 #2

Mime. marble falls Jan 2020 #6

Upset because a very honest appraisal was given to miners of their viability sans new training? hlthe2b Jan 2020 #3

I know you're being ironic, BUT..... LisaM Jan 2020 #4

Something someone who is near 60 can do if they are not in great shape exboyfil Jan 2020 #5

No, of course it's not. That was just an example. LisaM Jan 2020 #8

You're right matt819 Jan 2020 #11

If that is where the jobs are, then the answer is yes. TexasTowelie Jan 2020 #7

No, they should present proof of pulse to get any of the other thousands of unfilled coding jobs mathematic Jan 2020 #9

They should learn data science. Loki Liesmith Jan 2020 #10

Would you have preferred he lie to the people and say mining is here forever? GemDigger Jan 2020 #12