A Necessary Evil

After listening to people in various careers, I've found that the most abused and underrated
professions are those connected with public service. People who work in law enforcement, fire
prevention, medicine and education are underpaid, overworked, and taken for granted. Without the
benefit of these professionals we would be less likely to live our lives with relative safety, the benefit
of education and the good health most of us possess. However, when it comes to salaries, working
conditions and public support for the people in these fields, very little is given without long, com-
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