Many folks take pride in doing well at their job, and that's all well and good, but that won't stop the world from judging your career choices. If you care what other people think about you, there are some industries that you might want to steer clear from.

Redditor u/PristineDrawer1030 put out feelers for which careers are the "most shameful," and the internet is filled with strong opinions about the topic. As it turns out, worrying about shame drives some strong reactions. Who could have guessed, right?

What is the most shameful line of work?
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There's a lot of nonsense to be found in the 3,300 comments in this thread, but you're in luck. We've already done the heavy lifting for you. Enjoy.

MLMs are a big Y-I-K-E-S

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Leave Britney alone, seriously

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Making a living denying people healthcare is hard to like

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Scamming for a living is a nightmare, but even worse are the people extorting others into scamming

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Manipulating the market to gouge people will not make you a single friend

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Payday loans regularly ruin the lives of vulnerable people

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Crushing organized labor is super villain behavior

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Eliminating jobs and collapsing entire industries for short-term profit is wildly shameful

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