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College is not for everyone.

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  • MikM Away
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    Mik
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    https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/money-report/meet-the-gen-zers-skipping-college-to-take-blue-collar-jobs-and-launch-trade-businesses-one-of-the-smartest-decisions-i-ever-made/5746996/?_osource=SocialFlowFB_NYBrand

    "The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell." Simone Weil

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    • AxtremusA Away
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      Good, the labor market economy is correcting itself. We can use more tradespeople.

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      • MikM Away
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        Mik
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        Yep. Resources follow opportunity.

        "The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell." Simone Weil

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        • Aqua LetiferA Offline
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          Aqua Letifer
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          Smart.

          Please love yourself.

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          • jon-nycJ Offline
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            I for one have no interest in going to college.

            Thank you for your attention to this matter.

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            • jon-nycJ jon-nyc

              I for one have no interest in going to college.

              MikM Away
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              @jon-nyc said in College is not for everyone.:

              I for one have no interest in going to college.

              Jon, you are just not thinking this through.

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              "The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell." Simone Weil

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              • jon-nycJ Offline
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                That’s a point.

                Thank you for your attention to this matter.

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                • jon-nycJ jon-nyc

                  That’s a point.

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                  @jon-nyc said in College is not for everyone.:

                  That’s a point.

                  4 of them. 5 if you include your own.

                  The Brad

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                  • LuFins DadL Offline
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                    But remember, you can be a “liberal arts major” and meet these girls at a cost of $30K a year, or you could be a plumber that’s making money to meet lonely housewives…

                    The Brad

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                      jon-nyc
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                      #10

                      They’d cost me a helluva lot more than 30k per year.

                      Thank you for your attention to this matter.

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                      • MikM Away
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                        Lonely housewives. It'll be fun, you said.... what could go wrong, you said....

                        "The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell." Simone Weil

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