But this is literally how capitalism sets the wages of almost all jobs, including the wages of…

… equally well, and now it turns out no one is willing to do this when they could do something else. When a job simply cannot be filled at the average wage, then and only then should we presume it is actually more intense than the rest. Thus, those workers generate more value than others, and need to be paid more than the average. But…
“Skilled Labor” is Full of Contradictions
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Rex Kerr
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Feb 13, 2022
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But this is literally how capitalism sets the wages of almost all jobs, including the wages of doctors, engineers, and so on.
Maybe you need to read a little bit more about how the labor theory of value does not comport with human behavior (either real or idealized)? It's like the past hundred years of understanding of economics has escaped you.
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Written by Rex Kerr604 Followers
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One who rejoices when everything is made as simple as possible, but no simpler. Sayer of things that may be wrong, but not so bad that they're not even wrong.
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