The Clash - | Career Opportunities (remastered) [official Audio]

: The chorus highlights the establishment's goal of keeping young people in low-paying work primarily to prevent them from getting into legal trouble ("the dock").

"Career Opportunities" is a foundational punk anthem from The Clash's self-titled 1977 debut album. Written by Joe Strummer and Mick Jones, it serves as a scathing critique of the limited and soul-crushing employment prospects available to youth in late-1970s Britain. : The chorus highlights the establishment's goal of

: The line "I won't open letter bombs for you" refers to guitarist Mick Jones' actual former job opening mail for a government department to check for explosives. : The chorus highlights the establishment's goal of