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It also depends on the degree. I have two Associate Degrees. One in Machine Tool Technology (Trained Machinist) and the other in Engineering Graphics (Trained Draftsman) I work for a while in the later field but all that office work and office politics burnt me out. I did not like doing 14 hour...

Indeed. That is why I am planning on opening up a small Laundremat business in the next few years. Just ironing out how large I want the business and the best location for the service. People will always need to wash clothes.

My Cousin Thomas Green started out as a Carpenter and Brick mason. He is now a multi millionaire and owner of Tristar Builders. He made his millions with trade skills and determination.

Nothing beats hard work. I have told this story on SB. But many years ago when I fell on hard times. I worked as a Janitor at interstate rest areas. I worked that job until I found better work. Doing I have found is the best way to open other doors for you to get better things. Just some advice...

I think shop saws are designed to get busted and Managers are trained to ignore the busted saw. It is a conspiracy I tell you. "Que X Files Music" Well we need to drill that into the heads of these kids. Because I am having a hard time trying to get some Basement dwelling gamers I know to get...

That is not BS because unlike you I have actually worked on Contruction sites for 3 years straight. Before my site change. You guys don't have a clue how bad it has gotten. Most of the American Contractors are 10 years younger than me, My Age or 10 years older than me. With the rest being...

Um they have been doing what you suggested for 10 years now. And still Parents are steering their kids away from the Trades. Parents for some reason have only pushed College and stigmitized the Trades to the point that even those incentives didn't work.

You don't even know what you are talking about. We have a skilled trades Shortage Skilled labor shortage: This alternative to college is critical for North Carolina, experts say :: WRAL.com http://www.bridgingamericasgap.org/why-do-we-have-a-skilled-trade-shortage/...

When I was in my Early 20s I was not broke. I had Hostile fire Pay. Sea Pay and the paycheck of an E-4. So don't say all 20 somethings are expected to be broke. The current crop however are broke as hell. And I stand by everything I have put forth. Because History in the end will prove me right.

It has a end point. It is only 2 years of training and you get to chose what field you want to learn. Plus you gain a skill you can actually put into a side business and make money on the side of your normal job. Look Millennials have no money, Gen Z has no money. Both of those Generations are...

Then you are against the Selective Service then. Because that is compulsory. Being free does not mean you don't have a duty to your country. For some reason recent generations have lost sight of that fact. You have a duty not to be a burden to society. What good is a college degree when all you...

Point one. The internet has made that irrelevant. You don't need to be in close proximity to share ideas anymore. Point Two: Nothing beats a failing like a trying. It is not a government problem it is a people put in charge of managing things problem. It is the same in the private and public...

For people like me who drive 90 miles a day for work............ We are doing the Irish Jig.

Well played Devils Advocate.

I think this whole Covin disaster has shown the big gaping flaw in how our economy works. With us being locked down for a month or so we have busisnesses folding. It would seem how we had things set up was not resilient and we need to implement a change over the next few years. Maybe we need to...