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  "path": "/2026/02/20/the-gimmick/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-20T16:12:33.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.greaterfool.ca",
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  "textContent": "Word is a hundred thousand jobs will soon be gone. Not to AI or the bots. These are the kind that are supposed to be eternal. Plumbers. Carpenters. Framers. Roofers. Electricians. Landscapers. Tile and drywall guys. For the past year we’ve told you about the collapse in construction, now bringing a collapse for the trades. […]",
  "title": "The gimmick"
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