Add to that list that many/most of those white collar jobs were socially-focused in that they supported or promoted the infrastructure of society. However, people still assume that these people are there when, increasingly, they are either diminishing in number or too overwhelmed to function as was
Reposted from Marie Le Conte
an idle thought I've had at the back of my head for a while is that a lot of white collar/middle class jobs used to be legitimately fun and/or intellectually stimulating and/or ludicrously well paid and now they're few or none of those things, and we don't talk about that at all

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