Productive labour is mostly menial and of little pay.

Unproductive labour has barriers to entry guided by traits the upper class select for, and pays the amount equal to the theft of the labour produced by the productive laborers.

Nothing is more satisfying than seeing an unproductive laborer eat humble pride and start contributing to society through work.

I’m debating between barista and store sales rep with att

If you are gonna be a barister, wear gloves when handling receipts. Make sure they aren't flimsy plastic or latex gloves either. Otherwise you're gonna be absorbing all that yummy bpa from the thermal paper used for reciepts into your bloodstream.

good idea.