It's a numbers game ... more people are entering the system than ever before.
I never really trusted all of these polls anyway ... who do they ask, where do they ask these questions and how many people do they ask and what do these people really know?
The real problem is more alcohol is being consumed, more drugs are being purchased, more sexual problems are being encountered in the daily lives of many. I won't go there.
College is a just a place where you graduate and wait for the right opportunity to do what you have been schooled to do, but can't find a job that fits your education level. So you take anything you can till something opens up and many give up finding where they were headed was probably wrong in the first place.
People are more depressed, more depression leads to more drugs, more drugs leads to more depression. I think the people of the 70's were a lot like that.
We need better leaders that don't just talk a good game, but provide a better work place with more advantages for businesses to hire and train people to be the employees they want and need.
When you join the military they know they can count on you for up to four to six years at a time and they train and equip you for the long run.
The private sector should come up with four year hiring plans that include both parties benefiting from the employment.
Credit cards are my next complaint, but I'll wait till that subject comes up ... hard to preach against credit cards in a society that thrives on them.
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