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Originally Posted by arock10
What people from previous generations fail to understand is those quality blue collar jobs no longer exist. Sure it's possible to work 80 hours a week to better yourself but even the above average person is unlikely to do this
It's ok blame the individuals not the underlying problems, we can just keep kicking this can down the road until they rise up and murder us all.
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They don't ? Just saw an ad 3 day's ago hiring truck drivers, starting salary $74k a year.
What is not there and never has been are positions for people that clearly have no interest in actually working.
Want to fix unemployment, simple, make it better for business owners to keep production, customer service, any part of their business in the US, move all the offshore jobs back home. massive tarrifs on goods made outside the US, add social security taxes for offshore labor.
Sure people in the US would need to accept that they can't have a new IPhone every 6 months, but more people would go back to working.
Corporations have a sole purpose of earning profit, it is why people invest in them, create them, etc.
No one is born with the right to have money, have enough of anything, simple law of nature. Some win some lose, always has been, always will be