The water meter reader asked to get let into my building, apologizing that the super was unavailable. After buzzing her into the build I went out to exchange pleasantries. One minute in:
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Approximate salaryman-of-the-old-school logic here: "The water company has sent its representative, the meter reader, to our place of business, and of course a white collar worker would drop what they were doing to let them in if that were needed, with appropriate gratitude."
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There are a lot of things to not like about salarymandom and a lot of things to not like about how it mixes with social class but this sort of functioning as a leveling force for dignity is a thing which I am extremely aesthetically inclined to and wished there was more of.
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Pleasantries make the world go round :)
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